Private Client Lawyer

*Job title: Private client lawyer*Read all the information about this opportunity carefully, then use the application button below to send your CV and application.*Location: Ipswich, Suffolk**Employment type: Part-time or full-time**Salary: Competitive, depending on experience**About us* We are a well-established solicitors’ firm in Ipswich, known for providing high-quality legal services across East Anglia. Our Private Client team is recognised for offering practical, compassionate advice to a wide range of clients. As the team continues to grow, we are looking for an experienced and motivated private client fee earner to join us. *The role* You will manage a varied caseload, providing clear, professional advice across all areas of private client work. This includes: * Preparing wills and lasting powers of attorney* Administering estates and probate matters* Advising on trusts and tax planning* Providing guidance on inheritance and capital gains tax* Handling client matters with care and sensitivity You’ll be supported by a friendly and experienced team and have the chance to help shape the future of the department. The role is available on either a part-time or full-time basis, with flexible and hybrid working arrangements available. *What we’re looking for** A qualified solicitor, legal executive or experienced fee earner* At least 1 to 3 years’ experience in private client work* Confident in managing a full caseload independently* Strong technical knowledge of wills, probate, trusts and tax* Excellent communication skills and a client-focused approach* A STEP qualification (or working towards one) would be a bonus but isn’t essential *What we offer** A competitive salary based on experience* Flexible working options, including hybrid working* A supportive and collaborative team environment* Clear opportunities for progression* A generous benefits package *How to apply* If you’re an experienced private client fee earner looking to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter explaining your experience to .uk We are committed to creating an inclusive and welcoming workplace. xdohsak Applications are encouraged from all suitably qualified candidates. Job Types: Full-time, Part-time Expected hours: No less than 21 per week Benefits:* Work from home Work Location: In person

Created: 2025-12-13