Eastbourne, East Sussex | Competitive | Posted yesterday
* Job Title: Private Client Solicitor
* Contract Type: Permanent
* Location: Eastbourne, East Sussex
* Job Base: Office based
* Reference: V-91314
* Contact Phone: 01424 723723
* Job Published: 24/03/2025 12:05
Job Description
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
About the Company:
Our client, a highly regarded law firm in Eastbourne, is seeking a skilled Private Client Solicitor to join their expanding team. Known for delivering exceptional client service, the firm has built a strong reputation in the region and offers a supportive, collaborative working environment.
The Role
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will handle a varied caseload of private client matters, providing expert legal advice to individuals and families. You will be responsible for:
* Drafting Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney (LPAs), and Trusts
* Advising on estate planning, inheritance tax, and wealth preservation
* Administering probate and handling estate administration
* Managing Court of Protection applications
* Building and maintaining strong client relationships
* Mentoring junior staff where appropriate
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
* 2+ years’ PQE in private client law (Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive)
* Strong knowledge of Wills, Probate, LPAs, and Trusts
* Excellent communication and client care skills
* Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload independently
What’s on Offer?
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Supportive team environment with career progression opportunities
* Ongoing professional development and training
If you're a dedicated Private Client Solicitor looking for a great opportunity in Eastbourne, we would like to hear from you! Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion. #J-18808-Ljbffr