Eventus Recruitment are seeking a Private Client Solicitor to join a thriving team at a top-tier Legal 500 firm in Liverpool. This is a full-time, permanent job offering hybrid working options and an exciting opportunity to work within a busy, growing team handling a high-quality and interesting caseload.
The firm are known for their supportive and flexible working culture with benefits including additional holidays, Medicash and ongoing professional development and progression.
The role is due to sustained growth and increased client demand creating this rare opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to make a significant impact.
About the Role
This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a prestigious Private Client team whose client base includes high-net-worth individuals, agricultural landowners, business owners, and trustees. The incoming Private Client Solicitor will manage a stimulating and varied caseload, including matters with technical complexity.
Key responsibilities include:
- Advising clients on complex Wills, inheritance tax planning, and succession planning
- Drafting and managing discretionary trusts and other trust arrangements
- Handling high-value and complex estates including business and rural assets
- Delivering estate planning advice to business owners and agricultural clients
- Liaising with financial advisors, land agents, accountants, and tax specialists
- Supporting the firm’s reputation for technical excellence and client care
About You
This opportunity would suit a Private Client Solicitor with experience in high-value and complex matters. Ideally, you will have a minimum of 5 years' PQE and experience advising high-net-worth clients and business owners. The firm is open to a wide range of experience levels above this threshold, provided you have the technical skill set and client care required.
You will also be able to demonstrate:
- Strong understanding of trusts, estate planning and inheritance tax matters
- The ability to manage a complex and sensitive caseload independently
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with a client-first approach
- A collaborative and professional attitude suited to a close-knit team
- STEP qualification is desirable but not essential
Benefits and Rewards
Along with a salary of £50,000+ (depending on your experience) you will also benefit from the following:
- 21 days holiday plus bank holidays
- Christmas closure
- Medicash
- Holiday purchase scheme
- Hybrid and flexible working options
- High-quality caseload with a focus on complex private client matters
- Collaborative and inclusive firm culture
About the Firm
This Legal 500 law firm is a dynamic, regionally respected practice with specialist expertise in Private Client matters. Their client base is distinctive, comprising primarily of high-net-worth individuals, agricultural clients and business owners, making this an opportunity to work on matters beyond those typically handled by high street practices.
Their Private Client team is known for high technical standards, complex advisory work, and a practical, solutions-based approach. The firm blends traditional values with a modern, flexible working culture.
Next Steps
Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Private Client Solicitor job in Liverpool. Alternatively, if you are interested in learning about this career enhancing job opportunity, please contact Nikki Phillips at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at nikki.phillips@eventuslegal.com or phone 07530 737333 for a confidential discussion. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact me at the details above for a confidential discussion on your career.
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