Private Client Solicitor (2-5 PQE)

📍 Guildford | Competitive Salary | Hybrid Working

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a highly respected, Legal 500 ranked regional law firm with a strong reputation for delivering exceptional client service and high-quality legal advice.

This is a fantastic role for a Solicitor with 2-5 years' PQE looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive and well-structured Private Client team. You will gain exposure to high-quality work, strong client relationships, and clear progression opportunities.

The Role

You will manage your own varied Private Client caseload while also working alongside experienced colleagues on more complex and high-value matters. The role offers a great balance of autonomy, support, and development.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Advising on wills, probate, and estate administration
• Drafting and advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney
• Supporting with inheritance tax and estate planning matters
• Handling trust administration and related advisory work
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Working collaboratively within a supportive Private Client team

About You

The successful candidate will have:

• 2-5 years' PQE as a Private Client Solicitor
• Experience running your own caseload independently
• Strong technical knowledge across wills, probate, and LPAs
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• A proactive and organised approach
• STEP membership (or working towards) would be an advantage

What's On Offer

• Competitive salary depending on experience
• Hybrid working arrangements
• Supportive and friendly team culture
• High-quality, established client base
• Clear career progression opportunities
• Ongoing training and development

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Private Client Solicitor looking to join a well-regarded Legal 500 ranked firm in Guildford and build a long-term career within a stable and respected practice.