Solicitor – Private Client – Cardiff – 3-6 Years PQE

Overview

You will join a respected South Wales law firm as a Private Client Solicitor, handling a varied caseload with a focus on high-quality client service. You will work within the Private Client team in Cardiff, contributing to growth and the firm’s reputation. The role blends technical work (wills, probate, trusts, tax planning) with sensitive care for elderly and vulnerable clients. This opportunity offers hybrid working, career progression, and a collaborative, quality-driven culture. You will help shape the client experience and expand the department’s impact in the market.

Pay / Benefits

• competitive salary and benefits package
• hybrid and flexible working arrangements
• career progression and professional development
• supportive, friendly, ambitious team culture
• direct support from a departmental secretary
• recognition for high-quality work and client service

Responsibilities

• Drafting wills, trusts, and lasting powers of attorney
• Probate and estate administration
• Inheritance tax and succession planning advice
• Supporting elderly and vulnerable clients with care and sensitivity
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships
• Contributing to the growth and reputation of the Private Client department

Key requirements

• 3–6 years PQE in private client law
• Strong knowledge of wills, probate, trusts, and tax planning
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Ability to work independently and be self-sufficient
• Experience using case management systems
• Motivation, organisation, and proactive mindset
• Professionalism and courtesy in handling sensitive matters
• Willingness to engage in networking and business development

• excellent communication
• interpersonal abilities
• proactive mindset
• wills
• probate
• trusts

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