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A well-established law firm near Brighton is searching for a Private Client Solicitor with 2-5 years of PQE to join their team. This role offers a competitive salary up to £60,000, hybrid working options, and a chance to work in a supportive environment known for high-quality work. Responsibilities include managing private client matters such as Wills and Probate, advising clients on tax planning, and contributing to business development activities. This is a great opportunity for career progression in a reputable practice.

Private Client Solicitor - Wills & Trusts (Hybrid)

A well-established and highly regarded law firm near Brighton is seeking a talented Private Client Solicitor (2-5 years PQE) to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a legal professional with solid experience in private client matters who is looking to take the next step in their career within a supportive, reputable practice known for its high quality work and strong client relationships. Key Responsibilities <ul> <li>Managing a varied caseload of private client matters, including Wills, Trusts, LPAs, Probate, Estate Administration, Tax and Succession Planning</li> <li>Drafting Wills, Trust documents, Lasting Powers of Attorney, and other legal documentation</li> <li>Advising clients on inheritance tax, estate planning, and asset protection</li> <li>Handling the full probate process, including obtaining grants of representation and administering estates</li> <li>Preparing and registering LPAs with the Office of the Public Guardian</li> <li>Providing clear, empathetic, and professional legal advice to individuals and families</li> <li>Managing client relationships and maintaining a high standard of client care</li> <li>Liaising with third parties such as financial advisers, accountants, and HMRC</li> <li>Ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements and internal procedures</li> <li>Contributing to business development activities and the continued growth of the department</li> </ul> The Ideal Candidate Will Have <ul> <li>2-5 years' PQE working in a UK private client department</li> <li>Strong knowledge of Wills, Probate, LPAs, Trusts, and Tax Planning</li> <li>Excellent client care and communication skills</li> <li>Ability to supervision</li> <li>A proactive and professional approach</li> </ul> What's on Offer <ul> <li>Competitive salary up to £60,000 with flexibility for the right candidate</li> <li>Hybrid working available</li> <li>Opportunity to work within a respected, long established firm</li> <li>Supportive team environment with career progression opportunities</li> <li>High quality caseload and excellent local reputation</li> </ul> If you are a dedicated Private Client Solicitor seeking a new challenge with a reputable firm, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to find out more.

Private Client Solicitor

Team Manager (Solicitor) - Landlord &amp; Tenant Litigation Job Reference: FJ-wd3wxLegalUckfield, East SussexPermanent<ul><li>Job Title: Team Manager (Solicitor) - Landlord &amp; Tenant Litigation</li><li>Location: Uckfield, East Sussex</li><li>Salary: Competitive, dependent on qualifications and experience</li><li>Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 9:00am - 5:30pm (Office closes at 5:00pm)</li><li>Job Type: Permanent, full-time, office-based</li></ul>HRGO Recruitment are currently seeking an experienced and proactive Solicitor to take on the role of Team Manager within a busy and well-established Landlord &amp; Tenant Litigation Department based in Uckfield.This is a fantastic opportunity to step into a hands-on leadership position that blends legal expertise with day-to-day team management. The department supports a wide range of clients, including private landlords, managing agents, and insurers, on both routine and complex landlord and tenant matters. Key Responsibilities: <ul><li>Manage and supervise a team of 3-4 fee earners, overseeing workloads, tasking, and performance.</li><li>Conduct regular 1-to-1 meetings, manage annual leave, and support performance development.</li><li>Plan and review processes from claim inception to eviction, ensuring efficiency and compliance.</li><li>Maintain and improve departmental templates and procedures.</li><li>Monitor time recording and performance targets.</li><li>Liaise with clients, courts, other solicitors, managing agents, and defendants.</li><li>Handle client complaints and escalate/report when required.</li><li>Attend legal update sessions, both in-person and virtually.</li><li>Undertake a personal caseload, including defended and complex cases (fast-track, intermediate, and multi-track).</li><li>Draft legal documents and ensure compliance with court orders and deadlines.</li><li>Issue possession claims (online and paper), draft possession notices, and prepare instructions for advocates/counsel.</li><li>Keep case management systems and internal records accurate and up to date.</li></ul> Experience and Required Skills: <ul><li>Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years' PQE (CILEX-qualified candidates with relevant experience also considered).</li><li>Previous experience managing or supervising a legal team-or readiness to step into a leadership role.</li><li>Strong working knowledge of landlord and tenant law (or willingness to undergo in-house training).</li><li>Good understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules and court litigation process.</li><li>Excellent organisational and IT skills.</li><li>Self-motivated and capable of working independently.</li><li>Confident communicator, both within a team and in client-facing scenarios.</li><li>Able to work under pressure, manage competing priorities, and maintain high attention to detail.</li><li>Committed to confidentiality and quality service.</li><li>Positive, adaptable, and solution-focused mindset.</li><li>Contract: Permanent, full-time</li><li>Holidays: 25 days + all bank holidays (pro-rata)</li><li>Salary: Competitive, based on qualifications and experience</li><li>Location: Office-based in Uckfield, East Sussex</li></ul>If your application is successful, a consultant from HRGO Recruitment will be in touch to discuss the next steps.

Team Manager (Solicitor) - Landlord & Tenant Litigation

Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive Job Title: Private Client Solicitor/Legal Executive Department: Private Client Location: Chichester, West Sussex Reports To: Head of Private Client Department Contract Type: Full-Time, Permanent Salary: Competitive, dependent on experienceAbout George Ide LLPGeorge Ide LLP is a well-respected and long-established full-service law firm based in Chichester. We pride ourselves on delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. Our Private Client Department has built a strong reputation for providing expert and compassionate advice across all aspects of wills, probate, trusts, and estate planning.Role OverviewWe are seeking a dedicated and experienced solicitor or legal executive to join our busy Private Client team, with a strong focus on Wills, Probate, and Estate Administration. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload and deliver a high standard of client care, guiding clients through what is often a difficult and emotional time.Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Drafting wills, lasting powers of attorney, and related documents</li><li>Advising clients on inheritance tax planning and asset protection</li><li>Handling the administration of estates from initial instruction through to distribution</li><li>Advising executors and beneficiaries on their legal obligations</li><li>Applying for Grants of Probate or Letters of Administration</li><li>Liaising with financial institutions, HMRC, and other professional advisors</li><li>Attending client meetings both in the office and off-site as required</li><li>Maintaining accurate and up-to-date records using the firm's case management systems</li><li>Supporting the department's business development activities</li></ul>Requirements<ul><li>Qualified solicitor or legal executive (5+ PQE preferred, but all levels considered)</li><li>Experience in handling wills and probate matters independently</li><li>Excellent client care and communication skills</li><li>A proactive, organised approach with strong attention to detail</li><li>Ability to manage a busy and varied caseload</li><li>STEP qualification or working towards it</li><li>Experience in advising on trusts and tax-efficient estate planning</li><li>Knowledge of digital probate applications and modern case management systems</li></ul>What We Offer<ul><li>Competitive salary and benefits package</li><li>Supportive and friendly working environment</li><li>Opportunities for career progression and ongoing professional development</li><li>Flexible/hybrid working arrangements</li><li>Access to high-quality, varied work with a loyal client base</li></ul>By Appointment Only: Parallel House, 32 London Road, Guildford, Surrey, GU1 2AB Also at 44 North St, Chichester, PO19 1NF Contact Us

Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive

This role involves but is not limited to:<ul><li>Receiving instructions and providing legal advice to clients on purchase, sales, re-mortgage and transfer of equity matters.</li><li>ID requirements, source of funds, gift deposits and risk assessments.</li><li>Issuing contracts</li><li>Mortgage redemptions</li><li>Exchange of contracts</li><li>Ordering and reporting on searches</li><li>Checking and reporting of titles, including leases and raising associated enquiries.</li><li>Checking and reporting on mortgages and management packs.</li><li>Managing and developing relations with referrers</li></ul>Requirements:<ul><li>Must have residential conveyancing experience which includes full responsibility for handling all aspects of their own case load.</li><li>Confident and professional in written and verbal communications</li><li>Able to work well under pressure and to tight deadlines</li><li>Able to work independently and as part of a team</li><li>Must be enthusiastic and motivated</li><li>Legally Qualified</li></ul>Company Core Values:Aspire: To challenge convention, an entrepreneur with energy for change. To be the best that we can beIntegrate: Bring together people and systems into a cohesive forceInnovate: To creatively evolve our working practices, use our revenue and resources in a virtuous cycle of improving our people, systems and growthCommit: To delivering excellent client experience and working with integrity, investing in long term relationships, creating a strong market position and delivering sustained commercial advantage Apply NameEmailTelephoneUpload CVMaximum file size is 3.5Mb, accepted file types are PDF, DOCX and ZIP Equality and diversity monitoring form This organisation strives to operate a policy of equal opportunity and to not discriminate against any person because of sex, race, colour or national origin.To help us monitor this, will you please complete the sections below placing a tick in the relevant boxes. The information you provide will only be used for monitoring purposes. The information will be treated in the strictest of confidence and in no way forms any part of the selection process.AgeSexual orientationReligious BeliefsEthnic orientationThis form collects your personal data to create an application for a role this data is then stored for possible future roles, Your data will not be used for any other purpose or given to any other third parties. See our Privacy policy for more information on how we protect and manage your submitted data.

Solicitor - Residential Property

Location Broadwater, Worthing Responsibilities <ul><li>Handle a varied caseload including complex wills, estates, trusts and tax planning</li><li>Support high-net-worth clients</li><li>Mentor junior staff</li><li>Office based but with some remote working available</li></ul> Qualifications <ul><li>5+ years PQE in private client work</li><li>Strong technical knowledge and client care skills</li></ul> What we offer <ul><li>High-quality work and career progression</li><li>Supportive, friendly team</li><li>Competitive salary and benefits</li></ul>To apply, please send your CV to Closing date: 30 November

Senior Private Client Solicitor - 5+ PQE - Miller Parris

We are recruiting for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join our Chichester office. The successful candidate will benefit from an immediate caseload referred from our busy Private Client Department based in our Haywards Heath office, whilst also taking the lead in developing and expanding the Private Client Department in our Chichester branch. The candidate will manage a full caseload of matters, including wills, trusts, probate, estate planning and lasting powers of attorney. This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor who thrives working independently, requires minimal supervision and is proactive in building and maintaining client relationships. If you have significant experience in private client work and exceptional client care skills, we would love to hear from you. Our sponsors - click on their logos to go to their websites

Private Client Solicitor -ODT

A well established and respected law firm in Littlehampton is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to join their thriving team. This is a key hire for the department, and the firm is looking for someone who can hit the ground running and work closely with the Head of Department on a varied and high quality caseload. The Role You will handle a broad range of commercial property matters, including: <ul> <li>Buying and selling commercial property</li> <li>Commercial finance and secured lending transactions</li> <li>Site acquisitions and disposals, including plot sales</li> <li>Drafting, negotiating, and advising on commercial leases (granting and renewing)</li> <li>Working on land promotion agreements and option agreements</li> <li>Managing your own caseload while providing exceptional service to a diverse client base</li> <li>Supporting the Head of Department on complex and strategic matters</li> </ul> About You The ideal candidate will bring: <ul> <li>Solid, hands on experience in commercial property law</li> <li>The confidence to work independently and hit the ground running</li> <li>Strong drafting, negotiation, and client handling skills</li> <li>A proactive, commercial mindset and the ability to build strong client relationships</li> <li>A collaborative approach and willingness to contribute to the ongoing success of the department</li> </ul> What the Firm Offers <ul> <li>Clear and genuine career progression opportunities, including long term development within the team</li> <li>A supportive, friendly, and professional working culture</li> <li>A competitive benefits package</li> <li>A firm that values work-life balance and invests in staff wellbeing</li> </ul> This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer to take the next step in their career with a progressive and well regarded firm. If you would be interested in finding out more about this role or hear about any other opportunities please reach out to Rhian Thompson at QED Legal () or alternatively click on the "APPLY" button below.

Commercial Property Solicitor

This top firm of Solicitors with offices in East Sussex are looking to recruit a Commercial Litigation Solicitor to be based in their Eastbourne office. The role will give you the opportunity to handle a high-quality caseload of diverse dispute matters, including sale of goods and services disputes, breach of contract, debt recovery, business ownership and partnership disputes, regulatory cases and some intellectual property work. The ideal candidate will be a self-starter, have 4 plus years PQE, and have a talent to help grow the team's existing reputation. In return the company offer an excellent salary and benefits, a dynamic, inclusive and supportive working environments, with a strong commitment to professional development and well-being. To apply please submit your CV to Jan Hanley at Staff Recruit or for more information please telephone Jan Hanley

COMMERICAL LITIGATION SOLICITOR

Legal Litigation Team Manager - NQ 6 months to 1 yearUckfield 50,000 per annumBenefits including: 25days holiday + BH, Xmas Close, Parking, Healthcash . Salary will be reviewed after probation.Office Hours - Onsite 9-5/5.30pmWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Team Manager to lead a busy Litigation Department. In this hands-on leadership role, you will oversee a team of 3-4 fee earners, managing workloads, processes, and performance while also handling complex and defended legal matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled litigator with strong leadership abilities to make a real impact in a growing practice, or a step up into a management role as a career move Key Responsibilities<ul><li>Manage and supervise departmental workloads, task allocation, and performance.</li><li>Conduct one-to-one meetings, monitor performance, and manage annual leave.</li><li>Develop and update process plans for claims, mapping from inception to eviction.</li><li>Maintain and update departmental templates and procedures.</li><li>Ensure effective time recording and task target setting.</li><li>Liaise with clients, defendants, courts, solicitors, and managing agents.</li><li>Assess complaints and report to the client and Practice COLP.</li><li>Attend legal update conferences (in person or virtually).</li><li>Undertake fee-earning work, including defended and complex cases (fast track, intermediate track, multi-track).</li><li>Draft legal documents and ensure compliance with court directions and orders.</li><li>Issue possession claims (online and paper applications).</li><li>Prepare notices seeking possession, applications, and advocate/counsel instructions.</li><li>Maintain accurate case management and status records.</li></ul>Skills &amp; Experience Required<ul><li>NQ 6 months to 1 year, with litigation experience (CILEX lawyers with equivalent experience considered).</li><li>Proven management experience, or the readiness to step into a management role.</li><li>Good understanding of the Civil / Litigation processes.</li><li>Strong IT skills and proficiency with case management systems.</li><li>Highly organised, with excellent communication and leadership skills.</li></ul>Apply today online for this excellent opportunity to move your career forward.This role is being managed by Debbie Foster - Office Angels - Tunbridge Wells - (phone number removed)Or please send your CV in confidence to (url removed).Office Angels is an employment agency and business. We are an equal-opportunities employer who puts expertise, energy and enthusiasm into improving everyone's chance of being part of the workplace. We respect and appreciate people of all ethnicities, generations, religious beliefs, sexual orientations, gender identities, abilities and more. By showcasing talents, skills and unique experiences in an inclusive environment, we help individuals thrive. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you. Office Angels acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. Office Angels UK is an Equal Opportunities Employer.By applying for this role your details will be submitted to Office Angels. Our Candidate Privacy Information Statement explaining how we will use your information is available on our website.

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