Wills & Probate Lawyer

Negotiable

Coventry, West Midlands

posted 23 Sept 26

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Wills & Probate Lawyer

Negotiable

Apply now

About this role

Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer | 5+ Years PQE | Coventry

📍 Coventry
💼 Full-Time
⚖️ Private Client

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Wills, Trusts & Probate Lawyer to join a growing and highly regarded Private Client team in Coventry.

This role is ideally suited to a Solicitor, Chartered Legal Executive or experienced Private Client Lawyer with a minimum of 5 years' PQE (or equivalent experience) who is looking to take ownership of a high-quality caseload while building strong, long-lasting client relationships.

The Role

You will advise a broad range of clients on all aspects of private client law, providing practical and empathetic advice tailored to individual circumstances.

Your caseload will include:

✅ Drafting Wills and Codicils
✅ Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
✅ Estate Administration and Probate Matters
✅ Trust Creation and Administration
✅ Inheritance Tax and Estate Planning
✅ Court of Protection Matters
✅ Deputyship Applications
✅ Lifetime Tax Planning and Wealth Protection

You will manage files from instruction through to conclusion, ensuring clients receive the highest standard of legal advice and client care throughout.

About You

✔ Minimum 5 years' PQE or equivalent Private Client experience
✔ Strong technical knowledge across wills, probate, trusts and tax planning matters
✔ Ability to independently manage a varied and busy caseload
✔ Excellent communication and client relationship management skills
✔ A compassionate and client-focused approach
✔ Commercial awareness and strong attention to detail
✔ Business development skills and a willingness to contribute to the growth of the department

What's on Offer?

🔹 Quality private client work from a well-established client base
🔹 Supportive and collaborative team environment
🔹 Genuine career progression opportunities
🔹 Competitive salary and benefits package
🔹 Flexible and hybrid working options available
🔹 Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the Private Client team

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Lawyer seeking a long-term career move with a respected Coventry firm that values technical excellence, client service and professional development.

📩 For a confidential discussion, please get in touch.

  • Contract Type

    Permanent

  • Specialism

    Legal

  • Working pattern

    Full Time

  • Job ref

    BBBH142183

  • Expiry date

    23 October 2026

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