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Private Client Solicitor / Lawyer / Associate

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

Ipswich, Suffolk IP1 3EL, England

Salary

£45,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • We are recruiting for a Private Client Solicitor / Associate with 1-10 years' PQE for a leading regional law firm known for its exceptional client service.
  • The role offers the chance to manage a varied caseload, including trusts, estates, and succession planning, while building long-term client relationships.
  • Candidates should have strong expertise in estate administration and a proactive approach to client care, with STEP/SFE membership preferred.
  • The firm values a collaborative culture and provides opportunities for mentoring junior colleagues and engaging in business development.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the position is a key appointment within a progressive and client-centric team.

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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