Role

Private Client Solicitor (Director) – Wills and Probate

About the Department

Our client’s Wills & Probate Law department provides comprehensive personal services to private individuals, including will drafting, inheritance tax planning, administration of estates and trust setup. The team advises on international wills, contested wills, and applies for and obtains the grant of probate in England and Wales.

Responsibilities

• Report directly to the department Director
• Maintain a professional, pro‑active approach with strong client‑care skills and sensitivity towards clients’ needs
• Oversee all aspects of Wills & Probate work, including estate administration, last wills, and lasting powers of attorney
• Supervise solicitors, trainees and paralegals working on private‑client matters
• Manage caseloads in terms of type and complexity
• Assist with casework: estate administration, grant of...