Senior Private Client Solicitor

Up to £95,000 + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Are you looking for a senior role that offers genuine influence, long-term career development to Partner level, and the chance to shape the future of a leading Private Client team?

As a Senior Private Client Solicitor, you'll work with high-value, complex matters, lead and develop a talented team and benefit from a clear platform for progression within an ambitious, award-winning firm that truly invests in its people.

We're working with a progressive practice, recently recognised as “2024 Law Firm of the Year” by LawNet.

Renowned for its Tier 1 Legal 500 Private Client team, the firm has built an outstanding reputation for technical excellence, client service and a collaborative, inclusive culture.

With significant growth across the Thames Valley, this is an exceptional environment in which ambitious lawyers can thrive.

Key Responsibilities

• Mentor the Maidenhead team, driving performance, motivation, and professional development whilst supervising and supporting junior colleagues


• Handle a broad range of private client matters, including wills, estate planning, probate and estate administration, trusts, LPAs, and tax/succession planning for HNW clients


• Build strong client relationships, delivering outstanding service with commercial insight


• Take the lead on business development initiatives, enhancing the department's presence across the region


• Play a strategic role in shaping the continued growth and success of the practice

Skills & Experience

• Substantial PQE in private client work


• Strong technical expertise in inheritance tax and estate planning


• STEP qualified (or working towards qualification)


• A proven track record of managing complex matters for high-net-worth clients


• Demonstrable leadership skills and a collaborative, inclusive management style


• Commercially astute, proactive and client-focused

What's On Offer

• A senior position with genuine influence and scope to grow the department


• The opportunity to work with a high-calibre client base on challenging, complex matters


• A supportive and inclusive culture with a clear pathway for long-term career progression


• Competitive salary and benefits, including:


• Flexible leave


• Life assurance


• Medical health cash plan


• Wellbeing tools & advice


• Access to a Virtual GP

If you're an ambitious Senior Private Client Solicitor seeking a leadership role with a respected, ambitious and award-winning firm offering genuine career potential to Partner level, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today!