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Posted 20 July, 2026

Private Client Solicitor - Regional Firm - East Sussex

Austen Lloyd Limited
East Sussex, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

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Private Client Solicitor - Regional Firm - East Sussex

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About the Role:

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Join a reputable regional firm based in East Sussex as a Private Client Solicitor, bringing your expertise to a dynamic team focused on delivering exceptional service to clients. This role offers an opportunity to work on a wide range of private client matters, providing both challenge and reward in a supportive environment.

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Responsibilities:

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  • Manage a diverse caseload of private client matters, including wills, trusts, probate, and estate administration.
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  • Provide tailored legal advice and solutions to clients, ensuring their needs and objectives are met.
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  • Handle complex estate planning issues and tax considerations.
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  • Liaise effectively with clients, colleagues, and external parties to progress cases efficiently.
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  • Contribute to the continued growth and success of the private client department through proactive engagement and collaboration.
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Criteria:

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  • Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE in private client law.
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  • Demonstrable experience managing a varied caseload of private client matters independently.
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  • Strong technical knowledge and understanding of wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning.
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  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build rapport with clients and colleagues.
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  • Detail-oriented approach with a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.
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  • Proactive and adaptable team player who thrives in a collaborative environment.
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Hybrid Working Policy:

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We understand the importance of flexibility and work-life balance. As such, we offer a hybrid working policy, allowing our employees to work remotely for a portion of their time. Flexible working arrangements are available to accommodate individual preferences and needs.

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Apply below

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