Private Wealth NQ or Solicitor

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Private Client / Private Wealth Solicitor (NQ–2 PQE)

Permanent | Edinburgh

A highly regarded UK law firm is seeking a Newly Qualified to 2 PQE Solicitor to join its Private Wealth & Tax practice in Edinburgh.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop a broad private client practice within a technically strong and supportive team that advises a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trustees and charities.

The Role

You will work across a wide range of private wealth matters, including:

  • Will and trust drafting and administration
  • Tax and succession planning
  • Executry and estate administration
  • Advice relating to adults with incapacity
  • Contentious and international probate matters
  • Generational and wealth structuring

The team operates collaboratively with colleagues across related practice areas, offering exposure to varied and high‑quality work.

Candidate Profile

  • Newly qualified solicitor or up to 2 years’ PQE in private client/private wealth
  • Sound technical grounding with the ability to draft with increasing autonomy
  • Strong communication skills, able to explain legal issues clearly to clients and colleagues
  • Well organised, with effective time and file management skills
  • Commercially aware and interested in client development and relationship building
  • Keen to contribute positively to a collaborative team environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing matters with appropriate supervision
  • Drafting wills, trust documentation and related papers
  • Assisting with client meetings and relationship management
  • Managing time recording, billing and WIP responsibly
  • Supporting business development and marketing initiatives
  • Contributing to knowledge sharing and team development

What’s on Offer

  • High‑quality, varied private client work
  • Supportive team culture with strong supervision and training
  • Genuine long‑term career development prospects
  • Highly competitive salary and benefits package

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Company: Lusona Consultancy (Financial) Limited
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Job Description:

Private Client / Private Wealth Solicitor (NQ–2 PQE)

Permanent | Edinburgh

A highly regarded UK law firm is seeking a Newly Qualified to 2 PQE Solicitor to join its Private Wealth & Tax practice in Edinburgh.

This is an excellent opportunity to develop a broad private client practice within a technically strong and supportive team that advises a diverse client base, including individuals, families, trustees and charities.

The Role

You will work across a wide range of private wealth matters, including:

  • Will and trust drafting and administration
  • Tax and succession planning
  • Executry and estate administration
  • Advice relating to adults with incapacity
  • Contentious and international probate matters
  • Generational and wealth structuring

The team operates collaboratively with colleagues across related practice areas, offering exposure to varied and high‑quality work.

Candidate Profile

  • Newly qualified solicitor or up to 2 years’ PQE in private client/private wealth
  • Sound technical grounding with the ability to draft with increasing autonomy
  • Strong communication skills, able to explain legal issues clearly to clients and colleagues
  • Well organised, with effective time and file management skills
  • Commercially aware and interested in client development and relationship building
  • Keen to contribute positively to a collaborative team environment

Key Responsibilities

  • Managing matters with appropriate supervision
  • Drafting wills, trust documentation and related papers
  • Assisting with client meetings and relationship management
  • Managing time recording, billing and WIP responsibly
  • Supporting business development and marketing initiatives
  • Contributing to knowledge sharing and team development

What’s on Offer

  • High‑quality, varied private client work
  • Supportive team culture with strong supervision and training
  • Genuine long‑term career development prospects
  • Highly competitive salary and benefits package

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Posted: May 20th, 2026