NQ - 2PQE Solicitor – Trusts & Estates

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Organising Institution / Firm

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment

Rolling Basis (Official)

Exeter, England, United Kingdom

Not Specified

NQ–2 PQE solicitor with experience in non-contentious Private Client / Trusts & Estates work; strong technical, analytical and drafting skills; excellent client communication skills; ability to manage matters with appropriate supervision; genuine interest in developing a career in Private Client.

Law Firm Job

Full Opportunity Brief

Contextual Overview

Chadwick Nott Legal Recruitment is recruiting an NQ–2 PQE Private Client Solicitor for a highly regarded Trusts & Estates team within a leading Top 100 UK law firm with a strong South West presence in Exeter. The role focuses on sophisticated private wealth matters advising HNW individuals, families, entrepreneurs, business owners, and trustees.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Qualified Solicitor with NQ to 2 PQE experience.
• Demonstrated experience in non-contentious Private Client / Trusts & Estates work (wills, trusts, estates, and succession planning).
• Strong technical, analytical, and drafting skills.
• Excellent client communication skills and ability to manage matters under appropriate supervision.
• Advantageous: Experience advising HNW clients, trustees, entrepreneurs, or family businesses.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Advise high-net-worth individuals and families on Wills and succession planning.
• Handle trusts and estate administration, tax and wealth planning, and wealth preservation structures.
• Manage family and business succession matters alongside experienced lawyers.
• Engage in early client contact and take on genuine responsibility from the outset.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Compensation: Not Specified

Employment Type: Full-time

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