Private Client Solicitor
Location: Sunderland
Are you a skilled Private Client Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career? An opportunity has arisen to join a well-established and highly respected legal practice based in Sunderland, known for its strong client relationships and excellent reputation within the local community.
Following continued growth and ongoing success, the firm is now looking to expand its Private Client department. This is an exciting time to join a forward-thinking practice where you will play a key role in the continued development of the team, working on a varied and high-quality caseload.
About the Role
*This role offers the opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor to provide expert legal advice across a broad range of Private Client matters, including:
*Wills, estate planning, and powers of attorney
*Trusts and estate administration
*Probate applications
*Tax planning advice for personal estates
*Advising high-net-worth clients on succession and asset protection
Is This You?
We are looking for a qualified Private Client Solicitor with proven experience in all aspects of Private Client law.
The role requires a Solicitor who is confident managing their own caseload, advising clients on complex matters, and thriving in a collaborative, team-oriented environment.
Key attributes include:
*Strong experience in Wills, probate, trusts, and estate administration
*The ability to manage multiple cases efficiently without compromising service quality
*Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach
*A professional, collaborative attitude when working with colleagues and clients
Benefits:
*Competitive Salary
*Annual leave of 25 days plus bank holidays
*Holidays accrued and paid in hours to support flexibility, alongside a Holiday Purchase Scheme
*Comprehensive Medicash benefits, including cashback on medical expenses, access to an Employee Assistance Programme, wellbeing initiatives, gym membership discounts, and retail savings
*Staff discounts on legal services
*Company pension scheme with a 4% employer contribution
*Ongoing professional development with excellent CPD opportunities, including CILEX study support
*Clear opportunities for career progression
*Monthly recognition awards for positive client feedback and a staff suggestions scheme with prizes
*Office closure over the Christmas period
*Social events including a firm-wide staff party
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