Senior Private Client Solicitor
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- England,Yorkshire and The Humber,West Yorkshire,Leeds
- Full Time, Permanent
- £57,000 - £75,000 per annum
Job Description:
Senior Private Client Solicitor (8+ PQE)
Location: Leeds
Firm: Legal 500-recognised
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
A Legal 500-ranked law firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor (8+ PQE) to join its well-established and growing private client practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior solicitor to take on a leading role within a highly regarded team, working on high-value and complex private client matters while helping to shape the future development of the department.
The Role
You will manage a high-quality and varied private client caseload, including:
* Wills and estate planning for high-net-worth clients
* Probate and complex estate administration
* Trust creation, management, and administration
* Inheritance tax and succession planning
* Lasting Powers of Attorney
You will play a key role in mentoring and supervising junior solicitors, contributing to business development, and maintaining strong long-term client relationships.
The Ideal Candidate
* Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 8+ years’ PQE in private client work
* Strong technical expertise across complex estates and trusts
* Experience advising high-net-worth individuals
* Confident working autonomously and in a senior capacity
* Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach
* STEP qualification or equivalent experience is highly desirable
What’s on Offer
* Senior-level role with real autonomy and influence
* High-quality, complex private client work
* Supportive and collegiate Legal 500 team
* Clear scope for progression, including leadership or partner-track opportunities
* Competitive salary and benefits package
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Stan Wilson at Simpson Judge on or email .
All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Location: Leeds
Firm: Legal 500-recognised
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
A Legal 500-ranked law firm in Leeds is seeking an experienced Senior Private Client Solicitor (8+ PQE) to join its well-established and growing private client practice.
This is an excellent opportunity for a senior solicitor to take on a leading role within a highly regarded team, working on high-value and complex private client matters while helping to shape the future development of the department.
The Role
You will manage a high-quality and varied private client caseload, including:
* Wills and estate planning for high-net-worth clients
* Probate and complex estate administration
* Trust creation, management, and administration
* Inheritance tax and succession planning
* Lasting Powers of Attorney
You will play a key role in mentoring and supervising junior solicitors, contributing to business development, and maintaining strong long-term client relationships.
The Ideal Candidate
* Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 8+ years’ PQE in private client work
* Strong technical expertise across complex estates and trusts
* Experience advising high-net-worth individuals
* Confident working autonomously and in a senior capacity
* Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused approach
* STEP qualification or equivalent experience is highly desirable
What’s on Offer
* Senior-level role with real autonomy and influence
* High-quality, complex private client work
* Supportive and collegiate Legal 500 team
* Clear scope for progression, including leadership or partner-track opportunities
* Competitive salary and benefits package
How to Apply
For a confidential discussion or to apply, please contact Stan Wilson at Simpson Judge on or email .
All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.
Job number 3427162
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