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VG Charles & Co

Permanent · West Midlands

Private Client Solicitor

Location
West Midlands
Salary
Negotiable
Role level
Solicitor
Practice area
Private Client
Sector
Private Practice
Posted
27 October 2026
Reference
12421

The role

Warwickshire | 4+ Years PQE | Hybrid & Flexible Working

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join an established legal practice in Warwickshire.

This role would suit a confident and technically capable solicitor looking to take ownership of a varied private client caseload, advising individuals and families on a broad range of personal, financial and succession planning matters.

The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of matters while contributing to the development of junior colleagues within a supportive team environment.

The Role

You will manage your own caseload of private client matters, providing clear, practical advice tailored to each client's circumstances.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Drafting wills and advising on succession planning.

  • Preparing Lasting Powers of Attorney.

  • Managing the administration of estates and trusts.

  • Advising on deeds of variation, gifts and family arrangements.

  • Providing tax planning and estate planning advice.

  • Building and maintaining strong client relationships.

  • Supporting and mentoring junior members of the team, helping them develop their technical knowledge and experience.

The Ideal Candidate

  • A qualified Solicitor with at least 4 years' PQE in private client law.

  • Strong technical expertise across a broad range of private client matters.

  • The ability to manage a full caseload independently and efficiently.

  • A sound understanding of tax considerations and estate planning.

  • Good commercial awareness and a practical, client-focused approach.

  • Experience supporting, mentoring or developing junior colleagues.

  • Excellent communication skills and a high level of attention to detail.

The Benefits

  • Flexible and hybrid working arrangements available.

  • A varied and interesting private client caseload.

  • The opportunity to take responsibility for your own matters.

  • Scope to contribute to the development of junior colleagues.

  • A supportive environment in which to continue developing your career.

If you are an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking for a new opportunity in Warwickshire, where you can utilise your technical expertise, manage a varied caseload and support the development of others, we would welcome a confidential conversation.

For more information on this opportunity or for general career advice in the strictest of confidence, please contact me, Jane Marshall at VG CHARLES &CO on 0121 233 5003 or mail jane.marshall@vgcharles.com

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