Private Client Solicitor – Essex
Private Client Solicitor in Essex. Apply in confidence through Austen Lloyd’s specialist legal recruitment team.
The Role
Manage a varied caseload of private client matters.
Draft Wills and advise on Lasting Powers of Attorney.
Conduct Estate Administration and Probate.
Engage in Trusts and estate planning.
Work autonomously while collaborating with an experienced team.
About You
Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE in Wills and Probate.
Proven experience in handling Wills & Probate matters.
Strong attention to detail and excellent client care skills.
Self-motivated and organised, able to work independently.
A team player who contributes positively to a collaborative culture.
Committed to delivering high-quality legal services.
Proactive mindset; STEP qualification or progress towards it is advantageous.
What's on Offer
📈 Excellent career progression
🏡 Hybrid working opportunities
🌟 Supportive and established team
⚖️ High-quality Private Client work
🎓 Ongoing professional development
💰 Competitive benefits package
Why This Role
This role offers a unique opportunity to advance your career in a firm that values growth and contribution.
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Market Spotlight — Essex
The current legal recruitment landscape is highly active. Firms are prioritizing strategic hires and offering robust packages to secure top-tier talent in specialized fields.
Demand
High for experienced specialists
Discretion
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Why Austen Lloyd?
- Completely confidential process
- Direct relationships with firm partners
- Specialist legal expertise since 2009
- No obligation consultation
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