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Private Client Lawyer

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Private Client Lawyer – Reputable Law Firm – Near Brighton

A well-established and highly regarded law firm near Brighton is seeking a skilled Private Client Lawyer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with experience in private client matters to take the next step in their career within a supportive and reputable practice.

The Role: The successful Private Client Lawyer will manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including but not limited to:

  • Drafting Wills and advising on estate planning

  • Preparing and registering Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)

  • Handling probate and the administration of estates

  • Providing guidance on trusts and inheritance tax planning

  • Advising clients on Court of Protection matters

This role sits within a large, well-established, and supportive private client team that has a strong reputation for excellence. The team works collaboratively, providing expert guidance to clients while fostering a culture of professional development and career growth.

Candidate Requirements: The firm is open to considering candidates of all levels, ideally seeking a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive. However, experienced Paralegals or those with relevant fee-earning experience will also be considered. The ideal candidate will:

  • Have at least 1 year of post-qualification experience (PQE) in private client law (although candidates with less experience but strong technical knowledge will be considered)

  • Be technically competent in handling a broad range of private client matters

  • Have excellent client care skills and the ability to build strong relationships

  • Be proactive and able to work both independently and as part of a team

What’s on Offer:
  • A competitive salary of up to £65,000 (dependent on experience)

  • A generous benefits package

  • The opportunity to join a respected firm with a strong reputation in the region

  • A supportive and collaborative working environment

  • Excellent career progression prospects within a firm that genuinely values and rewards its staff

 

If you are a Private Client Lawyer looking for a new challenge with a forward-thinking and reputable law firm near Brighton, this could be the perfect opportunity for you.

Apply today to find out more about this exciting role!

 

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