Solicitor - Private Client

Private Client Lawyer

Chichester Flexible/Hybrid Working

Competitive salary & excellent benefits

Our well-established client is seeking a Private Client Lawyer to join their growing department.

Specialising in Trusts, Probate, and Wills, this role is ideal for a legal professional eager to contribute to a highly regarded team known for delivering exceptional client care and service.

This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a close-knit and well-established team with a strong reputation in the local area. The firm is built on a foundation of professionalism, collaboration, and excellence - ensuring both commercial success and a supportive, friendly workplace.

The successful candidate will have expertise in Estate Administration, Trusts, and Wills, with experience advising clients on LPAs and later-life planning.

In addition to technical proficiency, the ideal candidate will demonstrate:

• Sensitivity and compassion when advising clients at vulnerable stages of their lives.
• Strong ability to manage client and family expectations with professionalism.
• Confidence in handling complex estates and trusts with precision and care.
• Passion for sharing knowledge and supporting the development of colleagues.

Key Skills & Attributes

We are looking for a dedicated team player who:

• Excels at prioritising workloads and remains resilient under pressure.
• Maintains a client-first approach and values relationship-building.
• Is highly motivated, proactive, and capable of meeting deadlines.
• Adapts quickly to IT systems and online application processes.
• Possesses excellent communication skills and a strategic mindset for team growth.
• Has a network of contacts/referrers and is an effective marketer and relationship builder.

Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary alongside a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Hybrid working in a positive and inclusive environment
• 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays
• Healthcare benefit scheme
• Reimbursement of car parking costs (for office-based work)
• Performance-based bonus scheme Ideal