Private Client solicitor

Henderson Scott · Hertfordshire

Private Client solicitor at Henderson Scott, based in Hertfordshire, paying £60,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£60,000 per annum
Location
Hertfordshire
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
13 Aug 2026
Sector
Solicitor

15% below the typical rate for solicitor

Reference BBBH140981

About the role

Private Client Lawyer

Location: Hertfordshire
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Private Client Lawyer to join a busy and supportive team on a full-time, permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a Solicitor or Legal Executive with 3+ years PQE who is confident managing a varied private client caseload from instruction through to completion with minimal supervision. You'll work independently while benefiting from a collaborative and supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drafting Wills.
  • Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney.
  • Estate administration.
  • Managing probate matters.
  • Advising on tax planning.
  • Providing advice on inheritance tax and succession planning.
  • Delivering clear, practical legal advice and exceptional client service.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

  • Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive status.
  • A minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience in Private Client law.
  • Strong technical knowledge across all areas of private client work.
  • The ability to explain complex legal matters in a clear and accessible way.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • The ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team environment.
  • A proactive and client-focused approach.

Salary & Benefits

  • Competitive salary, negotiable depending on experience.
  • Realistic and achievable bonus scheme.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • High-quality, varied private client work.
  • Excellent long-term career development opportunities.

If you're looking to take the next step in your Private Client career within a supportive and progressive firm, we'd love to hear from you.

Reference: BBBH140981 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 13 Aug 2026 · Listed via Henderson Scott

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