Private Client Lawyer

TN RecruitsCanterburyreedpublished 10/07/2026
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Join a Private Team that is wll known for client and employee satisfaction

STEP studies and a 7.5% employer pension contribution.

Private Client Lawyer – Canterbury 2+ years’ PQE | Salary dependent on experience

Varied private client work, support for STEP studies and a 7.5% employer pension contribution. An established law firm is seeking a Private Client Lawyer to join its welcoming Canterbury team, bringing experience and sound judgement to a busy department.

About the role

The Private Client Lawyer will:

  • Manage matters covering wills, probate and estate administration.
  • Advise on trusts, inheritance tax and succession planning.
  • Work with a varied client base, including business owners and agricultural families.
  • Contribute to day-to-day team decisions and support junior colleagues where appropriate.
  • Benefit from dedicated secretarial support.

What we are looking for

  • A qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 2+ years’ PQE in private client.
  • Confidence managing a caseload and making considered decisions.
  • Clear communication and a sensitive approach to clients.
  • A collaborative attitude and enthusiasm for continued professional development.

What's in it for you

  • Salary dependent on experience.
  • Working hours of 9am–5pm.
  • 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays.
  • 7.5% employer pension contribution following probation.
  • Bupa private medical insurance following probation.
  • Perkbox benefits.
  • Support for STEP studies and further development.

About the company

This established firm offers a friendly department with experienced lawyers, longstanding support staff and a strong community focus. Its private client work includes complex estates and bespoke advice for individuals, families and business owners.

Applications are welcomed now. Candidates interested in this Private Client Lawyer opportunity should contact Emma at TN Recruits Law for a confidential conversation or submit their CV today.

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Contact person

Listed by the employer in the job posting — for questions and your application.

  • Emma