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Private Client Solicitor – North East London Salary: c.£55,000–£70,000 DOE Location: North East London (hybrid) Key Benefit: Autonomy, progression, and a supportive, established team Join a Respected Private Client Team with Genuine Career Growth Are you an experienced private client solicitor seeking a new challenge in a dynamic, client-focused environment? Our client, a well-established East London firm, is expanding due to growth and invites you to join their highly regarded private client team. This is your chance to manage varied, high-quality work with real opportunities for progression and professional development. The Role: Broad, Client-Facing & Rewarding Key Responsibilities:
Advise clients on wills, trusts, probate, estate administration, and inheritance tax Draft and review legal documents (wills, lasting powers of attorney, Court of Protection applications) Manage a diverse caseload of probate and intestacy matters independently Liaise with third parties (financial institutions, tax authorities, other solicitors) Guide clients on tax implications and estate planning strategies Maintain excellent client care with sensitivity, discretion, and professionalism Stay abreast of legislative changes and implement best practice
What We’re Looking For Essential Requirements:
Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with a current practising certificate Minimum 5 years’ PQE in UK private client law Proven technical skills in:
Estate administration (probate & intestacy) Inheritance tax returns Will drafting Lasting Powers of Attorney (finance/property, health/welfare) Court of Protection deputyship cases
Confident communicator with excellent client-facing skills Strong written and verbal communication Attention to detail and strong organisational skills Empathy and discretion in all client dealings
Benefits & Rewards Comprehensive Package:
Salary: £55,000–£70,000 DOE Annual salary reviews Performance-related bonus Clear progression path to senior roles Ongoing professional development and training Flexible, hybrid working arrangements Supportive, collaborative team culture Modern office in North East London with excellent transport links
Career Growth & Development
Structured progression to senior/lead roles Mentorship from experienced partners Opportunities to shape best practice and process improvement
Location & Working Arrangements
North East London office (hybrid working available) Full-time role with flexibility to suit your needs
Take the Next Step Ready to take your private client career to the next level? For a confidential discussion or to submit your CV, contact David (d.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com). All applications are handled with strict confidentiality. Our client is committed to equal opportunities and welcomes applications from all backgrounds. #J-18808-Ljbffr
Location:
Greater London
Job Type:
FullTime

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