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Private Client Lawyer

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NXTGEN Recruitment

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United Kingdom , Ipswich

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Category:
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Salary:

45000.00 - 55000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

NXTGEN is delighted to be supporting a respected and growing law firm in Ipswich as they look to appoint a Private Client Lawyer into their established team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm with a strong local reputation, loyal client base, and a consistent flow of quality work. The successful candidate will advise individuals, families, and business owners on a broad range of private client matters, joining a collaborative team known for its personable approach and high standards of client care. The role offers genuine scope for long-term development within a stable and supportive environment.

Job Responsibility:

  • Manage a varied caseload including Wills and estate planning
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Trusts
  • Inheritance Tax planning
  • Court of Protection matters
  • Elderly client advisory work
  • Succession planning
  • Build trusted client relationships and provide clear, empathetic, and commercially aware advice

Requirements:

  • 2+ years' PQE or equivalent experience
  • Experience handling private client matters independently
  • Strong interpersonal and client care skills
  • Attention to detail
  • Compassionate and professional approach
  • Ambition to progress your career

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Job Posted:
April 24, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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