Private Client Solicitor

Company: Simpson Judge
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Private Client Solicitor (NQ+ PQE)

Manchester | Top Tier Legal 500 Firm

Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits

Salary Dependent on Experience

The Opportunity

A leading Legal 500-ranked law firm in Manchester is looking to expand its already well-established and highly regarded Private Client team with the appointment of a talented Private Client Solicitor (NQ+ PQE).

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking and progressive firm with an outstanding reputation across the North West. The successful candidate will become part of a collaborative and supportive team handling high-quality private client work for a diverse client base, including high-net-worth individuals and families.

The Role

You will work on a broad range of private client matters including:

  • Wills and estate planning
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Trusts and tax planning
  • Court of Protection matters
  • Advising high-net-worth individuals and families

The role offers strong client exposure, close support from experienced Partners, and genuine long-term progression opportunities within a growing department.

Candidate Requirements

  • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales
  • NQ+ PQE within Private Client law
  • Strong technical and client management skills
  • Excellent communication and organisational abilities
  • STEP qualification or working towards STEP would be advantageous
  • A proactive and personable approach

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary package dependent on experience
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • High-quality Legal 500 work
  • Excellent career progression opportunities
  • Supportive team culture and ongoing development

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in their career with a top-tier Legal 500 firm continuing to invest in and grow its successful Private Client offering.

Posted: May 23rd, 2026