Senior Private Client Solicitor

Overview

In this role you will advise on high-value, technically complex private client matters and contribute to the growth of a market-leading practice. You will work within a respected private client team in Oxfordshire, handling matters across estates, tax planning, and cross-border succession. You will help shape the strategic development of the practice while benefiting from an autonomous, wellbeing-focused culture. This is an opportunity for an ambitious solicitor to lead high-profile matters and advance within a progressive firm.

Responsibilities

• Advising on high-value estates and sophisticated tax planning
• Managing cross-border succession and estate planning
• Contributing to strategic development and growth of the private client practice
• Handling complex private client work across agriculture, business ownership, and literary estates
• Building trusted relationships with high-net-worth clients

Key requirements

• PQE 6+
• strong technical private client expertise
• STEP qualification or working towards it
• ambitious, with a collaborative approach
• regional connections advantageous but not essential

• collaborative
• client-focused
• excellent communication
• private client law
• high-value estates
• tax planning

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