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Private Client Associate 5+ PQE

London Permanent View Job Description
We are seeking an experienced Private Client Associate to join a highly regarded team, advising high-net-worth individuals and international clients on a wide range of private client matters. This role offers exposure to complex estates, trusts, tax planning, and Court of Protection work within a supportive and collaborative environment.
  • Work with a highly respected team recognized for its expertise.
  • Exposure to high-profile clients and complex, varied matters.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading law firm with a strong reputation for excellence and client-focused service. Known for its expertise in private client work, the firm acts for UK-based and international clients, offering bespoke advice across estates, trusts, tax, and succession planning. They foster a culture of collaboration, professional development, and innovation, supported by a structured career development program.

Job Description

  • Advise on a range of private client matters including wills, trusts, inheritance tax, and estate planning.
  • Prepare Court of Protection applications and manage deputy files.
  • Draft complex agreements and provide tailored solutions for high-net-worth clients.
  • Collaborate with other practice areas including family, corporate, and property teams.
  • Supervise junior team members and contribute to business development initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

  • Must be a qualified lawyer.
  • Ideally 5+ years' PQE in private client law with strong technical knowledge.
  • Experience in taxable estates, wills, inheritance tax, trusts, and Court of Protection matters.
  • Excellent academics (minimum 2:1 preferred) and a commitment to continuous learning.
  • Strong client relationship skills and ability to supervise and mentor junior colleagues.
  • Commercial awareness and a proactive, collaborative approach.

What's on Offer

  • Permanent position with opportunities for career advancement.
  • Supportive company culture focused on professional growth.
  • Engaging work within the legal sector of the professional services industry.



If you are ready to take the next step in your legal career, apply now for this Private Client Associate 5+ PQE position.

Contact
Charlie Ricks
Quote job ref
JN-122025-6896203
Phone number
+442072691749

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Private Client
Sector
Business Services
Location
London
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
Charlie Ricks
Consultant phone
+442072691749
Job reference
JN-122025-6896203