- Where
- Stockport, North West, 826
- Level
- Mid
Private Client Solicitor (5+ PQE)
Location: Greater Manchester
PQE: 5+ PQE
Salary: Competitive, market-leading salary dependent on experience
Working Pattern: Hybrid / Flexible Working
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a leading, award-winning law firm in Greater Manchester. This is an opportunity to join a modern, supportive and forward-thinking Private Client team, handling a high-quality caseload of Wills, Probate, Trusts and Estate Planning matters.
Role:
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will manage your own varied caseload of private client matters, providing expert legal advice to individuals, families and high-net-worth clients.
Your caseload will include:
Wills and Will drafting
Estate planning
Probate and estate administration
Trusts and trust administration
Inheritance Tax (IHT) planning
Court of Protection matters
General private client and succession planning
You will be responsible for managing matters from instruction through to completion, providing high-quality legal advice and maintaining strong, long-term client relationships.
The role will also provide the opportunity to support and mentor junior members of the Private Client department and contribute to the continued development and growth of the team.
Requirements:
A minimum of 5 years' PQE in Private Client law
Strong experience across Wills, Probate and Estate Planning
Good knowledge of Inheritance Tax and Trusts
Experience managing your own caseload independently
Excellent communication and client care skills
The ability to build strong and lasting client relationships
Experience mentoring or supporting junior colleagues would be advantageous
Benefits: Competitive, market-leading salary dependent on experience
Hybrid and flexible working options
Clear career progression and promotion opportunities
Ongoing training and professional development
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Opportunity to join a leading, award-winning law firm
Apply if you are an experienced Private Client Solicitor with 5+ PQE and are interested in developing your career within a leading Private Client team, please contact Patrick McMahon at QED Legal on 07946 239688 or email Patrick.mcmahon@qedlegal.com for a confidential discussion.