Senior Private Client Solicitor

Company: Henderson Scott
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Location: Reading
Job Description:

Private Client Solicitor (5+ PQE) | Reading

Exceptional Private Client opportunity with a leading national law firm

.A highly regarded national practice is looking to appoint an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its growing team in Reading. The firm has an outstanding reputation for its Private Client offering and continues to invest in the growth of its regional offices. You will join a collaborative team known for delivering high-quality advice and building long-term relationships with clients and professional referrer

s.The R

oleYou’ll advise a broad portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, families, trustees and business owners on a wide range of private wealth matters. The work is varied, technically interesting and often involves complex estate and succession plann

ing.Alongside an excellent caseload, you’ll have the opportunity to work closely with specialists across the wider business, giving you access to expertise that is rarely available outside of the largest Private Client pract

ices.Key areas of work in

  • clude:Complex Wills and succession pl
  • anningTrust creation, administration and ongoing
  • adviceEstate administ
  • rationLasting Powers of At
  • torneyDeeds of Var
  • iationLifetime Inheritance Tax pl
  • anningTaxation of trusts and e
  • statesWorking alongside accountants, financial advisers and other professional co

ntactsAb

out YouYou’ll ideal

  • ly have:Around 5 years’ PQE or above in Private Client (applications from candidates with relevant experience outside this range are w
  • elcomed)Strong technical knowledge across Private Client
  • mattersExperience advising high-net-worth
  • clientsSTEP qualification or be working to
  • wards itExcellent client care and relationship managemen
  • t skillsA collaborative approach with an interest in mentoring and contributing to tea
  • m growthA commercial mindset and enthusiasm for networking and business dev

elopmentWhat’s

on OfferBenefit

  • s include:Competitive salary and bonus
  • potential25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to purchase additi
  • onal leaveGenerous pens
  • ion schemeHybrid and flexible working ar
  • rangementsPrivate healthcare and wellbei
  • ng supportOngoing professional development and support for further qual

ifications

Why Apply?This firm has built an enviable reputation for investing in its people and creating an environment where lawyers can genuinely develop their careers. You’ll benefit from high-quality work, a strong referral network, approachable leadership and the backing of one of the country’s most respected Private C

lient teams.Whether you are looking to deepen your technical expertise, develop your own client base or take the next step towards senior leadership, this role offers an excellent platform to achieve your long-term

career goals.For a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please

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Posted: July 5th, 2026