Private Client Solicitor – Essex
Originlegal
| Company | Originlegal |
| Category | Legal & Compliance |
| Location | Essex |
| Remote | — |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| First seen | 2 Aug 2026 (the employer did not state a posting date) |
| Last verified | 10 Aug 2026 |
| Source | The employer's own careers page (company_site) |
Description
A long-established and highly regarded Top 200 law firm is looking to appoint a Solicitor to its successful Private Client department based in Essex.
The firm has an excellent reputation for providing high quality, client-centred advice across the full spectrum of private client services, supporting individuals, families and business owners with both domestic and international interests.
This is a first-rate opportunity to join a progressive and supportive practice that combines traditional values with a modern approach.
The Opportunity
You will manage a broad range of private client work, with the chance to be involved in complex and high-value matters. The caseload will include:
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Drafting wills and trusts
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Succession and inheritance tax planning
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Probate and estate administration
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Lasting powers of attorney and deputyship matters
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Advising high-net-worth individuals and families, often with assets in multiple jurisdictions
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Providing strategic advice to business owners and family enterprises
About You
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2 years PQE+
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Sound technical knowledge and a genuine interest in succession and tax planning
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Strong communication and relationship-building skills
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A proactive and commercially aware approach
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The ability to work independently whilst contributing positively to a team environment
What is on Offer
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A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
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Clear career progression and long-term development opportunities
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Regular access to partners and exposure to quality client work
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Hybrid working
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Modern offices with excellent facilities