Wills, Trusts and Estates Solicitor

Company: Lewis Paige
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Location: Reading
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Wills, Trusts and Estates Solicitor

Private Client Solicitor — Wills, Trusts & Estates

Reading, Berkshire | Hybrid Working (2 Days from Home) 2–4 Years’ PQE | Full-Time, Permanent

A highly regarded regional law firm with a strong reputation across the South East is looking to appoint a talented Private Client Solicitor to join its growing Wills, Trusts & Estates team in Reading.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor looking to build their career within a supportive and well-established private client practice that continues to attract high-quality work and an impressive client base.

Working alongside experienced senior lawyers in a collaborative environment, you will manage your own caseload while benefiting from ongoing mentoring, technical development, and exposure to complex and rewarding matters.

The Role

You will advise a broad range of private clients on non-contentious private client matters, including:

  • Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Estate administration and probate matters
  • Inheritance Tax planning and preparation of IHT accounts
  • Trust-related matters and wider succession planning advice
  • Supporting senior colleagues on more complex estates and high-value matters

The role offers a genuine balance of autonomy and support, making it ideal for someone looking to take the next step in their career within a respected team environment.

About You

The firm is keen to hear from solicitors who:

  • Have approximately 2–4 years’ PQE in private client work
  • Can confidently manage a varied caseload with appropriate supervision
  • Enjoy building strong client relationships and delivering excellent service
  • Are commercially aware and enthusiastic about contributing to networking and business development initiatives
  • Thrive in a collaborative and professional team culture

Applications are welcomed from candidates with equivalent experience, regardless of PQE level.

What’s on Offer?

  • High-quality private client work within a recognised and expanding team
  • Hybrid working with 2 days per week from home
  • Ongoing supervision, mentoring, and career progression opportunities
  • A friendly and supportive working culture
  • Competitive salary and benefits package

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a successful regional firm that genuinely invests in its people and offers long-term career development within a thriving private client department.

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Posted: June 4th, 2026