Private Client Solicitor

May 2, 2026
Urgent

Job Description

Private Client Solicitor – 5+ PQE (Full-time or Part-time Considered)

Location: Glasgow

Overview:

A great opportunity to join a respected Private Client team handling a varied mix of wills, executries, trusts, tax planning and estate advisory work. You’ll engage with an interesting client base and gain exposure to both technical and complex matters, all within a supportive and specialist environment. The role offers autonomy, flexibility and clear scope for progression.

Role Requirements:

  • Drafting and advising on wills
  • Managing executry administration, including complex and tax-paying estates
  • Providing tax planning advice with focus on IHT reliefs such as APR and BPR
  • Creating and managing trusts, advising on trust law and asset protection
  • Advising on complex private client matters, including contentious executries and trust disputes
  • Preparing Powers of Attorney and advising on guardianships
  • Running your own caseload while supporting colleagues on larger matters
  • Contributing to team development, business development activities and meeting financial targets

Experience:

  • 5+ PQE in private client work (other levels considered)
  • Experience across wills, estates, tax planning and trusts
  • Comfortable handling technical or sensitive client matters
  • Prior involvement in marketing or business development is beneficial

Skills:

  • Clear and confident communication skills
  • Excellent attention to detail
  • Ability to manage your own workload and meet deadlines
  • Collaborative approach with willingness to support colleagues
  • Proactive attitude with interest in contributing to team growth

On Offer:

  • Varied and high-quality private client work
  • Supportive and professional team culture
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Flexible and part-time working arrangements available

How to Apply:

  • Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
  • Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal

We look forward to hearing from you.

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