Private Client Solicitor (NQ - 3 PQE)

Are you an England & Wales qualified Private Client Solicitor (NQ-3 PQE) looking to take the next step in your career, while also exploring the opportunity to relocate?

This role is with an ever-growing and highly ranked L500 boutique Scottish firm in Edinburgh, which offers a unique chance to combine high-quality work with a genuine work-life balance.

If you are seeking a long term move to Scotland, this role offers the opportunity to advance your career while enjoying the benefits of a Scottish life.

Role

Upon joining this highly regarded and dynamic Private Client department, you will work across a broad, varied caseload advising families, business owners, entrepreneurs and HNW individuals. This role offers hands-on exposure to:

• Asset protection and estate planning
• Business continuity and succession
• Trusts and executries
• Tax considerations
• Powers of attorney and guardianship matters

From smaller family estates to complex high-value trusts, the breadth of work ensures depth and diversity in your practice, giving you the experience needed to build a name in the Private Client space. You'll also be encouraged to manage your own clients and cases with increasing autonomy and influence.

Your Experience

• An England & Wales qualified Solicitor (NQ-3 PQE) with relevant Private Client experience
• Comfortable managing your own caseload
• An excellent communicator with a commercial mindset
• Empathetic, with a genuine interest in long-term client relationships
• Looking to grow your expertise and reputation within a collaborative and progressive firm

Benefits & Opportunities

• Join a Tier 2 Private Client department
• Friendly, inclusive and forward-thinking culture
• Excellent work-life balance with flexible working woven into the culture
• High-quality caseload and diverse clients
• Clear career progression and mentorship from Private Client experts
• Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to you

If you'd like to explore this opportunity further, please contact Tilly Scott at tilly@jmc-legal.com or 0131 460 7747 for a confidential discussion.