Private Client Solicitor

Private Client Lawyer / 4+ PQE / West Yorkshire / c£50,000 DOE / An excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join a highly regarded team, advising high net worth clients on complex matters, with flexible working options and opportunities for long term career development – To apply please call Teagan on 0113 320 0575 and quote Job Ref: 5746
JOB TITLE: Private Client Lawyer                   
PQE REQUIRED: 4+         
LOCATION: West Yorkshire                 
SALARY: Up to £50,000 (DOE)                    
THE ROLE:
An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join an established and respected team in West Yorkshire. The role offers a varied caseload, quality work and the chance to build strong relationships with individuals, families, business owners and trustees.
You will manage your own caseload, covering complex wills and estate planning, inheritance tax planning, trusts, Lasting Powers of Attorney, probate and estate administration. You will also advise on succession planning, asset protection and wealth preservation, including matters involving high value and complex estates.
Working closely with clients, accountants, financial advisers and other professional contacts, you will provide practical, commercially focused advice tailored to each client's circumstances.
Full time and part time applications will be considered, with a minimum commitment of 3 days per week.
THE CANDIDATE:
The successful candidate will be a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or experienced Fee Earner qualified by experience, with at least 4 years' PQE or equivalent experience.
You will have strong technical knowledge across private client matters, with particular experience in complex estate planning, inheritance tax mitigation and high net worth clients. The ability to manage a busy caseload independently, build lasting client relationships and communicate complex matters clearly is essential.
You will be organised, detail oriented and committed to providing a high standard of client care.
THE FIRM:
This is an opportunity to join an established, award winning Yorkshire law firm with a strong reputation for delivering high quality legal services to individuals and businesses.
With a supportive working environment, opportunities for professional development and a commitment to long term career progression, the firm offers an attractive setting for an experienced Private Client Lawyer looking for their next move.
PACKAGE:
The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including hybrid and remote working opportunities where appropriate, additional birthday leave, enhanced holiday options, pension contributions, life assurance and Perkbox membership.
HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Teagan Portas at eNL on 0113 320 0575 / 0161 850 0745 or email teagan.portas@enllegal.co.uk with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.
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