Job title: Private Client Lawyer
Job type: Permanent
Emp type: Full-time
Location: London, UK
Job published: 03-03-2026
Job ID: 109733
Contact name: Michelle Hearst-Orme
Phone number: +447458163749
Contact email: michelle@huntersavage.com

Job Description

Private Client Lawyer (Surrey) 23 PQE

Opportunity Summary

Hunter Savage, a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, is pleased to be partnering with a long-established regional law firm in Surrey to appoint a Private Client Lawyer (23 PQE).

This respected South East firm has built its reputation on delivering expert legal advice with a personal, relationship-led approach. The incoming Private Client Lawyer will join a stable and well-regarded team advising a loyal and growing client base.

This Private Client Lawyer opportunity offers market-leading remuneration, high-quality work and genuine long-term career prospects within a supportive and collegiate environment.

Practice Focus

The Private Client Lawyer will advise on a broad range of matters, including:

  • Wills and estate planning
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney
  • Trust creation and administration
  • Inheritance tax and succession planning

The team is known for its technical capability combined with a personable, client-focused approach. The role offers meaningful client contact and the opportunity to build long-term advisory relationships.

Candidate Profile

  • 23 yearsPQE in private client law
  • Strong technical grounding across wills, probate and LPAs
  • Experience managing matters with appropriate supervision
  • Commercially aware with excellent client care skills
  • Keen to develop within a reputable regional practice

This Private Client Lawyer role would suit a solicitor seeking high-quality work outside the City, with clear progression and strong work-life balance.

Confidential Enquiries

For a strictly confidential discussion regarding this Private Client Lawyer opportunity, please contact Michelle Hearst-Orme at Hunter Savage. Discretion is assured.