Private Client
Private Client Solicitor
  • Location: Newcastle & Tyneside
  • Type: permanent
  • Job Reference: 5430

Private Client Solicitor

Newcastle | 5+ Years PQE | Highly Competitive Salary

Think Legal Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded law firm in Newcastle who are expanding their Private Client department. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join a busy, high-performing team with clear progression to senior level.

The Role

You'll be managing your own diverse caseload of private client matters, working directly with the Head of Department. Day-to-day responsibilities include:

  • Providing expert advice on Wills, trusts, LPAs, estate planning and tax planning
  • Administering estates and trusts, including lifetime and death trusts with full HMRC compliance
  • Drafting Wills, LPAs, trust deeds and all probate documentation
  • Building and developing your own network of professional introducers
  • Supervising and mentoring junior solicitors and paralegals

The Firm

Our client offers a collaborative, supportive culture where talent is recognised and developed. You'll be joining a firm that genuinely invests in its people, with structured progression opportunities and a commitment to work-life balance.

What You'll Need

  • 5+ years PQE in private client law
  • Strong technical knowledge across Wills, trusts, probate and estate planning
  • STEP qualification desirable
  • Experience with rural/farming succession planning would be advantageous
  • A genuine interest in business development and client relationship building

What's On Offer

  • Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Clear pathway to senior level with genuine partnership prospects
  • Opportunity to mentor and develop junior team members
  • Excellent benefits package and flexible working options

To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact:

Graham Rawlinson
Associate Director
? 07745 205690
?? graham@thinklegalrecruitment.com

Private Client Solicitor

Newcastle | 5+ Years PQE | Highly Competitive Salary

Think Legal Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly regarded law firm in Newcastle who are expanding their Private Client department. This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Solicitor to join a busy, high-performing team with clear progression to senior level.

The Role

You'll be managing your own diverse caseload of private client matters, working directly with the Head of Department. Day-to-day responsibilities include:

  • Providing expert advice on Wills, trusts, LPAs, estate planning and tax planning
  • Administering estates and trusts, including lifetime and death trusts with full HMRC compliance
  • Drafting Wills, LPAs, trust deeds and all probate documentation
  • Building and developing your own network of professional introducers
  • Supervising and mentoring junior solicitors and paralegals

The Firm

Our client offers a collaborative, supportive culture where talent is recognised and developed. You'll be joining a firm that genuinely invests in its people, with structured progression opportunities and a commitment to work-life balance.

What You'll Need

  • 5+ years PQE in private client law
  • Strong technical knowledge across Wills, trusts, probate and estate planning
  • STEP qualification desirable
  • Experience with rural/farming succession planning would be advantageous
  • A genuine interest in business development and client relationship building

What's On Offer

  • Highly competitive salary commensurate with experience
  • Clear pathway to senior level with genuine partnership prospects
  • Opportunity to mentor and develop junior team members
  • Excellent benefits package and flexible working options

To discuss this opportunity in confidence, please contact:

Graham Rawlinson
Associate Director
? 07745 205690
?? graham@thinklegalrecruitment.com

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