Private Client Solicitor - Reed : Job Details

• Are you a newly qualified Private Client Solicitor looking to work for a well regarded Firm in this field? 

Our client are a well-established law firm based in East London, with a strong reputation in conveyancing (both residential and commercial), litigation, family law, and private client services.

Due to a continued period of growth they are seeking a dedicated NQPrivate Client Solicitor to join their well established team. 

• Provide expert legal advice on a broad range of private client matters, including wills, trusts, and estate administration.
• Handle probate and intestacy cases, including applications for grants of representation and related inheritance tax matters.
• Draft wills, lasting powers of attorney (covering both property & financial affairs and health & welfare), and manage Court of Protection deputyship applications.
• Maintain a varied caseload with efficiency and a high standard of client care.
• Liaise with financial institutions, HMRC, and other legal professionals as required.
• Stay informed of legislative changes affecting private client law and contribute to best practice implementation.
• Advise on tax planning strategies related to estate management.

• Proven experience in private client law, particularly in estate administration and tax matters.
• Strong drafting skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Ability to manage sensitive client interactions with empathy, discretion, and professionalism.
• Effective negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Organised and proactive, with the ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• A solid understanding of current legislation and regulatory requirements.

If you are passionate about delivering high-quality legal services, building lasting client relationships and are a confident communicator then this could be the role for you. 

This role is office based, Monday to Friday. 

If you are interested in hearing more about this role, then I look forward to receiving your application.