Senior Private Client Solicitor
£50,000 – £65,000 DOE + Excellent Benefits
Location: Central Reading, BerkshireJob Type: Full-Time, PermanentHybrid Working | Career Progression | Partner-Level Support
Join a well-established, forward-thinking law firm with a reputation for excellence.
We’re working with a respected 5-Partner law firm based in the heart of Reading, proudly serving clients across the Thames Valley for over 30 years. Known for its friendly culture and client-first approach, the firm continues to grow — and its thriving Private Client Department is now looking for an experienced Solicitor to take on a key leadership role.
About the Role:
You’ll play a pivotal role in managing and mentoring a skilled team while handling a high-quality caseload of private client matters. You’ll work closely with families and individuals, advising on:
1. Complex and straightforward Will drafting, including IPDI, Discretionary and Disabled Person Trusts
2. Estate administration, including intestate estates and related tax matters (IHT, CGT, income tax)
3. Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection applications
4. Elderly client issues, capacity concerns and tax planning
5. Trust creation and Trust administration
6. Working collaboratively with a...