Private Client Solicitor

Senior Private Client Solicitor/Chartered Legal Executive

Exeter Hybrid Working £73,000+ DOE + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Private Client Lawyer - Wills, Trusts & Estate Planning

This excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer or Chartered Legal Executive to join a highly respected Exeter law firm advising high-net-worth individuals, families and trustees on complex wealth and succession planning matters.

Benefits

• Salary from £73,000+ DOE
• Two annual bonus schemes
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Private medical insurance
• Life assurance cover
• Buy and sell holiday scheme
• Ongoing training and professional development
• Clear progression pathway
• Regular salary reviews

The Firm

This established South West law firm is recognised for its expertise in private client, trusts, tax planning and wealth preservation. The team advises on high-value and often international matters, offering lawyers exposure to sophisticated client work within a supportive and collaborative environment.

The Role

You will manage a varied caseload covering:

• Wills and estate planning
• Trusts and trust administration
• Probate and estate administration
• Inheritance Tax and succession planning
• Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs)
• Court of Protection matters
• Asset protection and wealth structuring
• Advising high-net-worth individuals, families and trustees
• Cross-border private client matters

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (CILEX)
• 4+ years' PQE within private client law
• Experience handling wills, trusts, probate and estate planning matters
• Strong client relationship and advisory skills
• STEP qualification advantageous but not essential

Apply

If you're a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Associate, Trusts & Estates Lawyer or Chartered Legal Executive looking for high-quality work, genuine career progression and flexibility, we'd be pleased to hear from you.

Apply with your CV today or contact Paul Norman for a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity and other Private Client vacancies across Devon, Exeter and the wider South West.