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Shape the Future of a Leading Private Client Team Location: Lewes, East Sussex (Hybrid Working Available) | Salary: 60,000 80,000 (DOE) Join a prestigious Legal 500 firm known for its deep client relationships and modern, people-first culture. This is a unique opportunity for a senior Private Client solicitor, at Senior Associate or Partner level, to step into a high-impact role within their growing Lewes office. With a team recognised for its excellence and trusted by generations of HNW clients, this is your chance to lead, mentor, and make a lasting mark. The Opportunity Were seeking a senior lawyer with solid experience in probate, estate administration and related private client matters. The successful candidate will join their award-winning Private Client team the largest and busiest team in the firm, working alongside highly regarded lawyers recognised in the Legal 500. This is a newly created position, offering scope for career development up to partnership level for the right candidate. You will: Handle a broad caseload including wills, estate planning, probate, LPAs, and trusts Supervise and mentor junior team members, conduct 1:1s and contribute to appraisals Build long-term relationships with loyal HNW clients Have autonomy, yet benefit from working closely with top-ranked colleagues Help maintain our exceptional client service standards in a high-performing but supportive environment About You You will be: A qualified solicitor with 58 years PQE in private client law Technically strong in probate and estate planning (trusts experience is a bonus) Ideally STEP-qualified or working toward this Organised, accurate and detail-focused Approachable, collaborative and client-focused Experienced in supervising others or mentoring juniors (for Associate roles) Why Join? Hybrid working 3 days in the office, 2 from home Open to part-time (minimum 4 days/week) Genuine career progression to Partnership available Competitive salary based on experience (guideline: 60,00080,000) Generous benefits including private medical, bonus schemes, virtual GP, counselling, and wellbeing support A supportive team environment with access to wellness champions, an employee lounge, and regular social events Apply Now If youre ready to take the next step in your career with a reputable, forward-thinking firm, wed love to hear from you. Whether youre an experienced Associate looking for progression or a current Partner open to a new challenge apply now in confidence.55b20050-bc17-4e5d-bfce-3c406318dffc