Private Client Lawyer
- Location
- Birmingham, United Kingdom
- Work mode
- Hybrid
- Type
- Full-time
- Seniority
- Senior
- Salary
- £55,000–75,000 / year
- Posted
- 3 Nov 2026
Verified open 3 Nov 2026 · Source: Company careers page
About the role
Private Client Lawyer
- Birmingham
- Permanent
- £55k - 75k per year
Looking for a Private Client role where you can work on quality matters, build your profile and be part of a growing team within a leading national firm? This could be the opportunity you've been waiting for.
I'm working with a Top 45 national law firm looking to strengthen its highly regarded Private Wealth team in Birmingham.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an established practice with an excellent reputation in the high-net-worth market, working closely with an experienced Partner and getting involved in some genuinely interesting, high-quality work.
What's in it for you?
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Quality work: A varied caseload involving complex, high-value probate, estate planning for high-net-worth individuals, lifetime and Will trusts, and wider wealth planning.
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A chance to make an impact: Be part of the team's continued growth, develop your own professional network and help shape the future of the Birmingham practice.
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Work with recognised expertise: Join a well-regarded team and work alongside experienced colleagues.
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Career development: STEP qualification is encouraged, with funding available after 12 months' service.
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A national platform: Benefit from the strength, resources and reputation of a Top 45 firm, alongside the feel of an established local team.
And the benefits package is impressive too!
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28 days' annual leave.
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Hybrid working and flexibility to support work/life balance.
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Individual private healthcare cover, with the option to add family members.
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Pension contributions matched up to 6%.
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Life assurance at four times your annual salary.
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Income protection scheme.
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Employee assistance programme with a confidential 24-hour helpline.
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Discounted gym membership.
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Dental scheme.
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Travel loan scheme.
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Technology and cycle-to-work schemes.
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Access to a range of employee offers and discounts.
Who are we looking for?
A qualified Private Client Solicitor, ideally with 4–8 years' PQE, who has strong experience in complex probate, estate planning and trust matters, particularly for high-net-worth clients.
This would suit someone who enjoys quality work, values building strong client relationships and is keen to take the next step within a highly regarded national firm.
If you'd like to find out more, I'd love to have a confidential conversation. Equally, if you're not actively looking but would be open to hearing about something that could offer a fresh challenge, do get in touch.
Speak directly to Leanne Byrne, Senior Consultant at Clayton Legal.
020 3965 9786
✉️ l.byrne@clayton-legal.co.uk
All enquiries will be treated in confidence.
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