Job Description
Private Wealth Solicitor - 7+ PQELocation: IslingtonType: Full-time, Permanent Hybrid WorkingAs a recruiter working closely with a well-established and forward-thinking law firm in Islington, I am currently seeking an experienced Private Wealth Solicitor to join their expanding Private Client team.This is an excellent opportunity for a senior solicitor (7+ years PQE) who is technically strong, commercially minded, and looking to play a key role within a progressive and collaborative firm that values both professional excellence and work-life balance.The RoleYou will take responsibility for managing your own varied and high-quality caseload, advising a broad client base that includes high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, and business owners. The work is intellectually engaging and relationship-driven, with an emphasis on delivering tailored, strategic advice.Your core responsibilities will include:Drafting complex wills and advising on inheritance planningHandling probate matters and full estate administrationAdvising on and administering trustsProviding clear, practical advice to clients at all stages of the private wealth lifecycleExperience in Court of Protection and deputyship work would be welcomed, but this is not essential for the right candidate.
About YouThe firm is keen to speak with solicitors who:Are 7+ years PQE with solid private client / private wealth experienceDemonstrate strong technical knowledge across wills, probate, estates, and trustsAre confident managing their own caseload with minimal supervisionEnjoy building long-term client relationships and working collaborativelyTake a proactive, solutions-focused approach to their work
Why This Firm?From a recruiter's perspective, this firm stands out for its:Supportive and collegiate cultureGenuine commitment to hybrid workingHigh-quality, loyal client baseOpportunity for long-term career progression within a growing departmentModern, progressive approach to private client lawThis role would suit a solicitor who is looking for stability, autonomy, and the chance to make a real impact within a respected London firm.
