Private Client NQ-4 PQE Solicitor

Company: William James Recruitment
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Private Client Solicitor (NQ-4) – Birmingham – Up to £75,000 + Bonus + Benefits

A leading national Legal 500 firm is looking to appoint a Private Client Solicitor in Birmingham to join its established team.

This Private Client Solicitor opportunity in Birmingham offers high-quality HNW work, a strong national platform and clear progression within a well-resourced and highly regarded practice.

The Role

  • Manage a varied caseload including wills, probate, trusts and estate administration
  • Advise HNW clients on inheritance tax, succession and estate planning
  • Handle complex estates and trust structuring matters
  • Work closely with partners on high-value and technical matters
  • Build and maintain strong client relationships
  • Contribute to business development and networking activity
  • Support growth of the Private Client team in Birmingham

The Candidate

  • Qualified Solicitor (NQ-4) with strong private client experience
  • Solid technical expertise across trusts, probate and tax matters
  • Experience working with HNW clients
  • Commercial and client-focused approach
  • Able to manage a varied caseload independently
  • Strong organisation and time management skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ambitious with a desire to progress in Birmingham

The Benefits and How to Apply

  • Salary up to £75,000 depending on experience
  • Bonus scheme and competitive benefits package
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Pension and comprehensive benefits offering
  • High-quality national Legal 500 work
  • Strong internal referral network
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative Birmingham team

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone:

Contact: Lauren Green, Retained Consultant

Direct Dial: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 07496 883 721

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More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with a range of highly regarded clients, including Legal 500-ranked firms, advising on senior and strategic appointments.

Posted: May 24th, 2026