Private Client Lawyer

  • Bma Recruitment Ltd
  • Sale, Cheshire
  • Apr 01, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Role: Private Client Lawyer

PQE: 5 years +

Location: Sale

Hybrid working: 1 day work from home

Hours: Monday to Friday 9am - 5pm

Practise area: Private Client Team

Private Client Solicitor job spec

We are seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join our clients busy and friendly office based in Sale on a full-time basis

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of private client matters including Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, Probate, Estate Administration and Trusts.

• Provide clear, sensitive and practical advice to clients on estate and succession planning.

• Handle complex and high-value estates with confidence and attention to detail.

• Ensure all matters are progressed efficiently and in compliance with regulatory and professional standards.

• Maintain the highest standards of client care and confidentiality.

• Build and develop strong relationships with clients, professional contacts, and colleagues.

• Support the continued growth and development of the Private Client department.

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE in Private Client work.

• Proven ability to manage a full caseload independently.

• Strong technical knowledge across all aspects of private client law.

• Excellent organisational, drafting and communication skills.

• A compassionate and client-focused approach.

• STEP qualification (desirable but not essential).

If you are an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to join a supportive and well-established team, we would be delighted to hear from you.