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Private Client Solicitor / Lawyer / Associate

Talk Staff
Posted 8 hours ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Cambridge, Cambridgeshire CB2 8AG, England

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, a leading regional law firm, is seeking a Private Client Solicitor / Associate with 1-10 years' PQE to join their well-regarded team.
  • The role involves managing a varied caseload of trusts, estates, wills, and probate while providing exceptional client service.
  • Candidates should have strong expertise in estate administration and a proactive approach to client care, with STEP/SFE membership preferred.
  • The firm offers a supportive culture and opportunities for professional development, including mentoring junior colleagues and engaging in business development.
  • Salary details were not specified, but the position is ideal for those with solid experience in Private Client matters, particularly in Trusts and Complex Estates.

We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our growing client, a leading regional law firm with a reputation for exceptional client service and a supportive, forward-thinking culture.

Our client is seeking a talented and personable Private Client Solicitor / Associate (1-10 years' PQE) to join their well-regarded team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to handle high-quality work, build long-term relationships with clients, and develop your expertise in a collaborative environment.

The firm can be described as progressive and client-centric, committed to making the legal process straightforward and supportive. Their Private Client team is known for its compassionate approach, technical excellence, and ability to deliver bespoke solutions, whether assisting high-net-worth individuals, business owners, or vulnerable clients.

This is a key appointment for someone with solid experience in Private Client matters, particularly Trusts and Complex Estates, Inheritance Tax Planning, and Court of Protection work.

You’ll be joining a vibrant team that shares knowledge across multiple offices and enjoys a strong reputation both regionally and nationally.

To be considered for the role, you’ll require the following essentials:

  • A qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with 1-10 + years' PQE in Private Client law, with a strong focus on estate administration and trusts
  • Strong expertise in estate administration and working with elderly or vulnerable clients
  • STEP/SFE membership (or willingness to work towards it)
  • Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
  • A proactive, thoughtful approach with a genuine interest in client care and long-term planning

Within this position, you’ll also be:

  • Managing a varied caseload of trusts, estates, wills, probate, powers of attorney, and succession planning
  • Handling complex estate administrations, including those involving agricultural or business assets
  • Advising on tax efficiency, capacity issues, and drafting key legal documents (e.g. deeds of variation, declarations of trust)
  • Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues
  • Collaborating across the firm on lifetime planning matters
  • Engaging in business development and client relationship-building initiatives

Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support.

 Talk Staff Recruitment act as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.