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Private Client Solicitor (3 PQE)
Location: Shrewsbury
Salary: Competitive + bonus (DOE)
Contract: Full-time, Permanent
The Firm
A well-established and highly regarded regional law firm based in Shrewsbury is seeking to recruit a Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team. The firm has built a strong local reputation for delivering clear, pragmatic advice and outstanding client service across a range of practice areas.
The private client team advises individuals and families on a broad spectrum of matters and benefits from strong cross-referrals within the firm.
The Role
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with 3 years' PQE to manage their own caseload and play an active role in the continued development of the department.
You will advise on:
Wills and estate planning
Probate and estate administration
Lasting Powers of Attorney
Court of Protection matters
Elderly client work and related private client issues
The role offers autonomy, client contact, and the opportunity to contribute to business development and networking initiatives within the local community.
Key Responsibilities
Managing a varied private client caseload with minimal supervision
Drafting Wills, LPAs and estate planning documentation
Administering estates from instruction through to distribution
Advising clients sensitively on matters involving incapacity and deputyship
Maintaining high standards of client care and compliance
Supporting the growth of the department through networking and relationship-building
Candidate Profile
Essential:
Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with approximately 3 years' PQE in private client work
Strong technical knowledge of Wills, Probate and LPAs
Ability to independently manage files and prioritise workload
Excellent communication and client-care skills
Commercial awareness and a proactive approach
Desirable:
STEP qualification (or working towards)
Experience in business development or community engagement
Exposure to more complex estate planning or tax matters
The Opportunity
Join a stable, respected regional practice
Supportive working environment with genuine career progression
Competitive remuneration package
High-quality, loyal client base
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