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Private Client Solicitor – PermanentSalary: £60,000 – £80,000Ribble Recruitment, represented by Lewis Ashcroft, is assisting a specialist private client firm in recruiting an experienced Private Client Solicitor on a permanent basis.About the FirmThis small, niche firm provides bespoke legal services with a highly personal approach, specialising in working with farming and land-owning clients. They offer a supportive environment, allowing candidates to develop their careers while handling a wide range of private client matters.The firm prides itself on delivering exceptional client care, building long-term relationships, and maintaining a collaborative and professional workplace culture.Key ResponsibilitiesManage a varied caseload of private client matters, including:Drafting willsEstate planningTrust creation and administrationProbate and estate administrationPowers of attorneyTax planningProvide clear, tailored advice to clients with a high level of client careBuild and maintain strong relationships with clientsCollaborate with colleagues to ensure seamless service deliveryKeep up to date with changes in legislation and best practicesSupervise Paralegals or trainees as requiredEnsure compliance with all regulatory and professional standardsPerson SpecificationEssential Qualifications & ExperienceQualified Solicitor with a practising certificate in England & WalesMinimum 2 years’ PQE in private client workStrong knowledge of relevant legislation including wills, trusts, probate, and tax lawProven ability to manage a caseload independently while meeting deadlines