Private Client Solicitor
Location
- Edinburgh
Reference
- Ref: 167317
Salary Package
Expiry Date
- Expires 6th Sep 2026
Job Type
- Permanent
Industry
Private Client Solicitor – Permanent Position
Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to advance your career with a reputable firm? We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Private Client Solicitor to join our clients’ legal team on a permanent basis. This is an excellent opportunity to work within a dynamic environment and develop your expertise in private client law, serving clients nationwide with a focus on Scotland.
Job Overview:
The Private Client Solicitor will be responsible for managing a busy caseload related to private client matters, providing expert legal advice, and delivering outstanding service to clients. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in private client law, particularly within Scotland, and possess excellent communication and organisational skills.
Candidate Responsibilities:
- Manage a full caseload of private client matters, including wills, probate, trusts, powers of attorney, and estate planning
- Provide expert legal advice tailored to client needs
- Draft and review legal documents with precision and accuracy
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with all legal regulations and internal procedures
- Collaborate with colleagues to share knowledge and optimise client solutions
- Stay updated on recent legislative changes affecting private client law
Required Skills & Experience:
- Qualified lawyer with knowledge of private client law in Scotland
- Experience handling wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning
- Strong understanding of legal procedures relevant to private clients in Scotland
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities and work efficiently in a busy environment
- Previous experience working within a law firm or legal department is preferred
Benefits:
- £250 Training Allowance to support your professional development
- Dedicated Specialist Consultant to assist your career progression
- Work with 1000's of clients nationwide, providing diverse experience
- Daily Payroll Runs for efficient pay management
- Free Candidate Registrations to streamline your application process
- Referral and Loyalty Bonus Schemes to reward your efforts
- Sign Up Bonus upon joining
- Free Compliance Checks to ensure regulatory standards are met
Salary and Contract Details:
This position is offered on a permanent basis with an initial 2-week contract for onboarding purposes. Salary details will be discussed during the interview process, aligned with experience and expertise.
How to Apply:
To apply for the Private Client Solicitor role, please contact Jane Smith, our dedicated legal recruitment consultant. Send your CV to jane.smith@recruitmentagency.co.uk or call 01234 567890 for more information. Don’t miss this opportunity to take your legal career to the next level with a forward-thinking firm!
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Beth Simpson
Principal Consultant
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