About the Firm

This national law firm, with a strong presence in Birmingham, is widely recognised for delivering high-quality legal services across the UK and internationally. Its Private Client team is Legal 500 ranked, reflecting its technical excellence and outstanding client service. The firm advises a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners, with a growing portfolio of international work. Known for its collaborative culture and forward-thinking approach, the firm offers an excellent platform for career progression.

The Role

The firm is seeking a Private Client Solicitor with 2+ years’ PQE to join its highly regarded Birmingham team. The successful candidate will handle a varied caseload and work closely with senior lawyers on more complex matters, including those with cross-border elements.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a caseload of private client matters including wills, probate, and estate administration
• Advising on inheritance tax and estate planning matters
• Assisting with the administration of high-value and complex estates
• Supporting senior team members on international and cross-border work
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Contributing to business development and networking initiatives

Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 2+ years’ PQE in private client work
• Strong technical knowledge of wills, probate, and estate planning
• Experience or exposure to high-net-worth clients
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage caseloads effectively and meet deadlines
• A proactive and team-oriented approach

What the Firm Offers

• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• High-quality work, including international matters
• Clear and structured career progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Flexible and hybrid working options
• Ongoing training and professional development