Private Client Solicitor

London – Salary negotiable based on experience

Private Client Solicitor (NQ – 1 Year PQE)
Location: Central London
Salary: Competitive + benefits

The Role
A well-regarded Central London law firm is seeking a driven and personable Private Client Solicitor to join its thriving team. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified or recently qualified solicitor to develop their career within a supportive and high-calibre environment.


Key Responsibilities

  • Advising clients on all aspects of private client work, including
  • Wills and succession planning
  • Trusts and estate administration
  • Probate matters
  • Powers of attorney
  • Tax planning and asset protection
  • Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision.
  • Building strong client relationships through excellent service and communication.
  • Assisting senior team members with complex and high-value matters.
  • Participating in business development and networking activities.
Requirements
  • NQ – 1 year PQE, with previous private client experience (during training or post-qualification).
  • Strong academic record and solid technical knowledge.
  • Excellent client care and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to work well independently and within a team.
  • Commercial awareness and enthusiasm for business development.
Benefits
  • Competitive salary and discretionary bonus.
  • Ongoing training and clear career progression opportunities.

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Leah Ellson

Associate Recruitment Consultant
0203 846 3071

leah.e@douglas-scott.co.uk

Leah Ellson is an Associate Recruitment Consultant at Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment, having been with the company for over 3 years. She now works in the Dubai office, specialising in placing legal professionals across the region. Leah works with leading firms, ranging from boutique to top-tier Legal 500. She holds a Criminology degree from Chester University and brings 6 years of experience in sales and recruitment roles. Leah excels at developing strong professional relationships and consistently hitting targets. In her spare time, she enjoys going out for food, friends, and family, and staying fit by hitting the gym.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: Salary negotiable based on experience
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: London
  • Reference: 1274434

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