Private Client Solicitor - Leeds
JOB_53390164718715Job type
PermanentLocation
LeedsWorking Pattern
Flexible Working,Full-timeSpecialism
Private PracticeIndustry
LegalPay
Based on experience
Experienced junior Private Client Solicitor role at a Leeds firm with a rising reputation.
A well-established private client team is seeking a Solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE to join its growing practice. The team specialises in complex, high-value estate administration and offers the opportunity to work with long-standing clients on technically challenging matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advising on capital tax planning, trusts, asset protection, and succession
- Drafting wills, powers of attorney, and estate planning documents
- Managing estate administration, including high-value and complex estates
- Handling inheritance tax calculations, HMRC submissions, and post-death planning
Key requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE in private client work
- STEP membership (or willingness to qualify)
- Strong technical and communication skills
- Ability to manage a varied caseload with attention to detail
Benefits:
- Generous holiday allowance and purchase scheme
- Life assurance and income protection
- Private medical insurance
- Wellness initiatives and regular socials
- Reasonable chargeable hours target (1200/year)
Interested? Get in touch or apply now by sending your CV to Samuel.Higgins@hays.com or by calling 0113 200 3717.
Private Client Solicitor - LeedsJOB_533901647187152025-08-262025-11-24
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