Lewes, East Sussex, England
Legal
Permanent | Full Time
ASAP
13/02/2025
13/03/2025
Private Client Solicitor
Location : Lewes
Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 per annum (Depending on experience)
Our client is a long established, Chambers ranked law firm with a reputation for delivering outstanding legal expertise with a modern, client-first approach. With offices in Lewes and London, they offer comprehensive legal services to individuals, businesses, and institutions across the UK. Delivering exceptional service to their clients is at the heart of everything they do.
Why Join Them? They believe in building strong, lasting relationships with their clients, their partners, and their team. Their firm is known for its specialist knowledge, high-quality service, and forward-thinking approach. They work across key practice areas, including Commercial and Residential Property, Private Client, Litigation, and Corporate & Commercial, with 18 partners and a dedicated team of around 100 professionals.
Their Private Client team, based in Lewes, provides expert, tailored advice to UK and international private individuals, multi-generational families, high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and business professionals. With an unwavering focus on client care, they offer a comprehensive suite of services, including wills, inheritance, powers of attorney, trusts, probate, estate planning, and tax strategy.
They are seeking a highly skilled Private Client Solicitor to join their dedicated team in Lewes. If you are passionate about providing exceptional legal service, building lasting client relationships, and thriving in a collaborative environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you.
The Role
* Estate planning, including preparation of Wills and advice on lifetime giving
* Probate and Estate administration, including advising on Deeds of Variation
* Preparation of Lasting Powers of Attorney
* Supervising Junior Fee Earners
Skills and Qualifications
* A qualified solicitor with between 5 to 10 years' PQE
* Experience/knowledge with advising on the creation, administration and termination of trusts would be advantageous
* Adaptable, accurate with the ability to work to tight deadlines
* Exceptional focus on client care, excellent communication skills and willingness to go above and beyond
* Proactive, resilient and solutions-driven, able to work independently while collaborating effectively in team settings
Benefits
* A welcoming and inclusive culture with a focus on collaboration
* Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
* A strong emphasis on employee wellbeing, with regular social events and a supportive team ethos
* A competitive salary and benefits package
* Private medical insurance
* Group income protection
* Medical cash plan
* Virtual GP services
* Discount vouchers and wellbeing support
To Apply
If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this reputable company, please do not hesitate to apply.
At the firm, they are committed to fostering an inclusive workplace where all individuals, regardless of background, are valued and empowered to succeed. They embrace diversity, promote equal opportunities, and encourage applicants from all communities to apply.