Private Client Solicitor 3PQE+ (Job Ref: JC3980)


Company:	Bailey Hunter
Salary:	Salary negotiable depending on experience plus competitive benefits package
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Newcastle upon Tyne
Working pattern:	On-site
Job type:	Permanent
Posting date:	14 Oct 2026
Closing date:	13 Nov 2026

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Summary

Our client, a highly regarded North East law firm, is looking to recruit an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its established team in Newcastle.

This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the region’s largest and most successful Private Client departments. You will work alongside experienced Partners and senior lawyers within a supportive and well-resourced team, advising individuals and families on a broad range of matters.

The Role

Joining a substantial team, you will manage your own varied caseload, which will include:

- Drafting Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney

- Probate and estate administration

- Trust creation and administration

- Inheritance Tax and succession planning

- Advising high-net-worth individuals and families

- Lifetime gifting and asset protection

- Court of Protection matters, depending on experience

You will have the opportunity to handle high-quality and often complex work, build strong relationships with clients and professional contacts, and contribute to the continued development of the department.

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