Private Client Lawyer (NQ+)

Posted 3 days 2 hours ago by Henderson Scott

Permanent
Full Time
Other
Yorkshire, Hull, United Kingdom, HU1 1
Job Description

Private Client Lawyer (NQ+)
York Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits
A highly regarded and progressive law firm is seeking a Private Client Lawyer (NQ+) to join its established and growing team in York. This is an excellent opportunity for a newly qualified solicitor or an experienced private client lawyer looking to build a long-term career within a supportive, collaborative and client-focused environment.
The successful candidate will become part of a respected private client department known for delivering exceptional advice to individuals, families and business owners. The role offers exposure to a broad range of quality work, ongoing professional development and genuine opportunities for career progression.

Key Responsibilities
  • Managing a varied caseload of private client matters
  • Advising clients on wills, estate planning and wealth preservation
  • Handling probate and estate administration matters
  • Preparing and advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Assisting with trust creation and trust administration
  • Advising on inheritance tax and succession planning issues
  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships
  • Working closely with colleagues to provide a seamless and high-quality client experience
The Ideal Candidate Will Have
  • Qualification as a Solicitor
  • Experience in private client law
  • Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
What's on Offer
  • A high-quality and diverse private client caseload
  • Supportive supervision and ongoing mentoring
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Flexible and modern working practices
  • A positive and inclusive team culture
  • Ongoing professional development and training

This opportunity would suit a motivated private client lawyer who enjoys building trusted client relationships, delivering practical and empathetic advice, and working within a firm that values professionalism, teamwork and long-term career development.