Senior Solicitor, Private Client – Glasgow / Hybrid

Practice Area: Charities, Private Client, Trusts & Executry, Wills
Level: Assistant, Associate, Full Time
Section: Law Firm
Location: Scotland, Central Belt, Glasgow, Remote
Ref: FW9801

A well‑established Scottish law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor to join its respected Private Client team in Glasgow. The firm combines a modern, forward‑thinking approach with strong traditional values, placing client care, integrity, and professional development at the centre of everything it does.

This position involves delivering high‑quality legal advice across a broad range of private client matters while supporting the firm in meeting its professional and commercial objectives. The successful candidate will be someone who is proactive, collaborative, and detail‑focused, with a genuine enthusiasm for private client work.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advising clients on the preparation of Wills, Powers of Attorney, succession planning, inheritance tax, and legal rights
  • Managing your own caseload independently, ensuring timely completion of work and adherence to key deadlines
  • Developing and maintaining strong knowledge of executry estate administration
  • Building expertise in the creation, use, and administration of trusts, including charitable trusts
  • Handling matters under the Adults with Incapacity regime, including welfare and financial guardianship applications
  • Drafting, reviewing, and managing legal documentation
  • Conducting legal research and fact‑finding
  • Liaising directly with clients and external parties
  • Delegating work to junior solicitors, trainees, paralegals, and support staff, while offering appropriate guidance and supervision

The firm offer hybrid working and an excellent range of employee benefits.

If this position could be of interest, please contact Teddie or Cameron for a confidential initial discussion. (Assignment 18201)

teddie@frasiawright.com    https://www.linkedin.com/in/teddie-wright-7b017ab7/

cameron@frasiawright.com    https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-adrain-22a81627/

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