Private Client Solicitor

Job details

Posted Monday 05 January 2026
Salary £80,000 - £85,000
Location Manchester
Job type Permanent
Discipline Solicitor
Reference 1264
Recruiter Name Leona Taylor

Looking to join a top-tier, forward-thinking Private Client team?

Sacco Mann has been instructed on an exciting opportunity to join one of Manchester’s most respected and fast-growing Private Client teams.

The Role

Our client is looking for a dynamic and motivated Private Client Solicitor to take a leading role within the practice where you’ll manage your own caseload of high-value and complex matters, mentor and support junior colleagues, and work alongside senior lawyers on sophisticated, cross-disciplinary cases. The work is varied and intellectually rewarding, covering:

  • Estate and succession planning
  • Tax and property ownership structures
  • Inheritance tax and capital gains tax
  • Trusts and fiduciary matters

You’ll also collaborate with teams across the firm including Commercial Property, Corporate, and Family.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a top-tier team with a clear pathway to partnership for the right candidate who is looking to develop their career for the future.

About You

You’ll bring:

  • 9+ years PQE from a leading regional or City firm
  • Strong technical knowledge in private client work
  • Excellent communication skills – both written and verbal
  • The confidence to manage your own workload and build trusted client relationships
  • A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for mentoring others
  • Impeccable attention to detail and organisation

If you’re self-driven, ambitious, and thrive on high-quality, complex work, this is the role for you.

Why Join Us

  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
  • Opportunities for career progression in a leading, expanding team
  • Supportive, inclusive culture that values excellence and innovation
  • A chance to work with high-net-worth clients on challenging and rewarding matters

How to Apply

If this Private Client Solicitor opportunity in Manchester sounds like the perfect fit for you, contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or send your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com

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Please note: PQE and salary levels are provided as a guide only. We welcome applications from candidates who can demonstrate the skills and experience needed to succeed in this role.