Remote Private Client Solicitor

Are you a technically strong private client lawyer looking for your next career step with a well-regarded UK practice advising high-net-worth individuals?

A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its dynamic private client team. The role offers excellent progression opportunities within a specialist practice focused on wills, estate planning, trusts and tax-efficient succession planning.

This team provides high-calibre private client legal services to individuals and families across the UK, including cross-border work spanning England, Scotland and other jurisdictions. The practice is recognised for its depth of technical expertise in:

• Wills and estate planning
• Trusts and wealth structures
• Succession and tax planning
• Probate and estate administration
• Cross-border personal legal matters and international tax considerations

The team is well-established, with a supportive structure that includes solicitors, associates, trainees and partners across multiple offices. It has a reputation for handling technically challenging matters and advising on complex client situations.

We are looking for a personable and commercially aware Private Client Solicitor who:

• Holds qualification in England or dual qualification (England & Scotland)
• Has 4+ years’ post-qualification experience (PQE) in private client work
• Enjoys complex trusts and tax planning work, including cross-jurisdictional matters
• Is motivated to build strong client relationships and contribute to business development

This is a flexible role that supports remote working, with the expectation that you will attend a Northern office as agreed (e.g. circa once per month). The team works with clients throughout the UK, including in the North West/Manchester, North East, Cornwall, Leeds and Scotland.

• Real career progression: A clear development plan within the private client team, supported by experienced colleagues
• Technically rewarding work: A strong focus on estate planning, trusts, tax-efficient structures and sophisticated client matters
• Varied client base:
  Advising UK and international clients, spanning substantial estates and complex personal structures
• Business development scope:
  Opportunity to contribute to growth and build your own client portfolio if desired
• Supportive environment:
  Inclusive and collaborative culture that values work-life balance

If you are an ambitious private client solicitor with a passion for high-quality legal advice and want to join a progressive team with a strong technical reputation, we would love to hear from you.

Please apply directly via the link or contact Rachael Atherton at G2 Legal Recruitment.