Private Client Solicitor

Job Description

Private Client Solicitor

Are you an experienced Private Client Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career? Join McEwan Fraser Legal, one of Scotland’s most well-established legal firms, where you'll be part of an award-winning team dedicated to delivering expert legal services.

We specialise in residential and commercial property sales, backed by a robust legal department offering expertise in conveyancing, private client services, family law, and litigation.

About the Role

As a key member of our Private Client team, you’ll manage a varied and rewarding caseload, handling all aspects of Wills, trusts, estate planning, executries, and more. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled professional to apply their expertise in a supportive, dynamic, and client-focused environment.

What We’re Looking For

• Scottish Private Client Experience – Previous experience and proficiency in private client work within the Scottish legal system.
• Strong Organisational Skills – Ability to manage a full caseload, prioritise tasks effectively, and meet deadlines under pressure.
• Client-Focused Approach – Significant client interaction, requiring excellent communication skills and a commitment to delivering outstanding service.
• Proven Case Management – Experience running a full caseload to successful completion.

Key Responsibilities

The successful candidate will have proven experience in the following areas:

? Wills & Estate Planning – Advising clients on future planning and drafting comprehensive wills.
? Trusts – Setting up and managing trusts to protect assets and ensure financial security.
? Executries – Handling the administration of estates with precision and care.
? Power of Attorney & Guardianships – Guiding clients through essential legal protections for their future.

Flexible Working Arrangements: We understand that 9:00am – 5:30pm doesn’t suit everyone, so we offer flexible working options, including both full-time and part-time roles to accommodate different schedules.

Why Join McEwan Fraser Legal?

McEwan Fraser Legal is a modern, award-winning firm known for its innovative approach and outstanding customer service. We have received multiple prestigious industry awards, including back-to-back Residential Property Team of the Year accolades and Employer of the Year at the Scott + Co Legal Awards.

If you’re ready to join a firm that truly values its people and provides an opportunity to grow and thrive, we’d love to hear from you!