Private Client Associate/Senior Associate Solicitor
Hot Job
- Tier 1 ranked team with a strong reputation for excellence in private wealth work
- Opportunity to work with HNW clients, landed estates, and complex trust matters
- One of the UK’s best law firms to work for – award-winning culture and flexibility
Are you a Private Client Solicitor ready to take the next step in your career within one of the North West’s most highly regarded private client teams?
This opportunity will see you join a Tier 1 Legal 500 and Chambers-ranked team, known for its high-quality work and longstanding relationships with HNW individuals, business owners, landed estates, and multi-generational families. The team is expanding and looking for someone with the passion and ambition to play a key role in their continued growth in the North West market.
You’ll enjoy a supportive and forward-thinking environment that truly values its people. With B Corp certification and awards for innovation, job satisfaction, work-life balance and EDI, this firm is setting the standard for what a modern law firm should be.
Who We’re Looking For
- A qualified solicitor with 3+ PQE in private client work (we’re open to Associate and Senior Associate level)
- Experience in complex wills, trusts, estate administration, IHT planning, and ideally landed estates
- A trusted advisor who can build relationships with clients, referrers, and colleagues
- Ambition to help grow the firm’s private client presence across the North West
- STEP qualified or working towards this (preferred)
- Confident in managing your own caseload and supervising more junior team members
Salary & Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- 25 days’ holiday, rising to 32 with service (plus option to buy five more)
- Private medical insurance, pension, life assurance and income protection
- Agile and hybrid working to support work/life balance
- Active colleague-led networks (LGBTQ+, REACH, social mobility, sustainability)
- Opportunities to get involved in community and pro bono work
- Clear route to progression with regular development reviews
Contact Kelly Reid
If you’re ready to join a firm where you can truly make a difference – both to your clients and your career – get in touch with Kelly Reid at kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com or call 03300 245 606 for a confidential chat.
Key details
Salary
£55,000 - £65,000
Location
- Greater Manchester
- North West
Role type
- Hybrid working
Contract type
- Permanent
Practice area
Private Client
Job ref
V-43936
Specialist for private client, Court of Protection and contentious probate in the North West.
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