Private Client Solicitor

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Henderson Scott .A well-established law firm in Stratford, East London is looking for an experienced
Private Client Solicitor
to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to handle a varied caseload of wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning matters within a supportive and professional environment. The role is 100% office-based at the Stratford office (no hybrid or remote working).About the Firm
A well-established and respected law firm in Stratford, East London is looking for an experienced
Private Client Solicitor
to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to handle a varied caseload of wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning matters within a supportive and professional environment.This full-service practice has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal advice to private individuals and businesses. It is known for client care, professionalism, and community values, offering a collaborative workplace where solicitors are supported to develop their careers and achieve long-term success.The Role
As a
Private Client Solicitor , you will manage a wide-ranging caseload, advising clients on all aspects of private client law. This includes drafting wills, administering estates, preparing lasting powers of attorney, and providing advice on tax and succession planning. You will work directly with clients, often at sensitive times in their lives, requiring a professional yet empathetic approach. This position is 100% office-based at the Stratford office.Key Responsibilities
Managing a caseload of wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning matters.Advising on inheritance tax and succession planning.Preparing and registering lasting powers of attorney.Administering estates and advising executors and beneficiaries.Maintaining the highest standards of client service and compliance.Building and maintaining strong client relationships.About You
Qualified Solicitor with experience in
private client law .Strong technical knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning.Excellent client care skills, with a professional and empathetic approach.Ability to manage a busy caseload independently.STEP qualification or progress towards this is desirable but not essential.Benefits
Competitive salary, commensurate with experience.Exposure to high-quality private client work in a respected firm.Supportive, team-oriented working environment.Office location in Stratford with excellent transport links.Seniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
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