Senior Private Client Solicitor / Team Leader - 8+ PQELocation: Newbury (with flexibility across Thames Valley offices)Salary and Benefits: Highly competitive package + bonus + hybrid working + excellent supportAbout the FirmThis firm is a highly regarded, full-service law firm with offices in Newbury and across the Thames Valley. Our Private Client department is known for its expertise in high-value and complex matters. The firm provides a collaborative, forward-thinking environment where experienced lawyers can take the lead in shaping the service we offer.Senior Private Client SolicitorThe firm is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor (8+ PQE) to join us in a senior capacity. This is a key supervisory and client-facing role involving leadership of a busy private client team and management of high-value matters.Key Responsibilities:Acting as lead adviser on complex and high-value wills, probate, trusts, tax planning and estate administration mattersSupervising, mentoring and developing junior solicitors and support staffManaging your own caseload efficiently while overseeing the team''s workflow and quality standardsAdvising on sophisticated wealth protection, inheritance tax mitigation and succession planning for high-net-worth individuals and business ownersDrafting and advising on lasting powers of attorney, Court of Protection matters and issues of mental capacityBuilding and maintaining strong client relationships; engaging in business development and net