Private Client Associate
4 days ago
Wimbledon
Private Client Associate Location: Wimbledon - hybrid Salary: £70,000+ Experience: 5 PQE+ OVERVIEW An excellent position has arisen to join a Tier 3 Legal 500 firm in London. The Private Client practice is well established, technically strong, and recognised for handling complex, high-value and often international matters for individuals, families, and business owners. RESPONSIBILITIES • Managing a varied and high-quality Private Client caseload including Wills, complex estate administration, trusts, succession and tax planning, and Lasting Powers of Attorney, • Advising on high-value and complex estates, including cross-border elements where relevant, • Taking full ownership of client relationships and matters, delivering clear, pragmatic and technically excellent advice, • Proactive financial management of files including billing, WIP and fee targets, • Actively contributing to business development, networking and profile-raising initiatives, • Building strong relationships with professional referrers such as accountants, wealth managers and other advisers, • Supervising, mentoring and developing junior fee earners, trainees and support staff, • Participating in firm-wide initiatives, training and knowledge sharing ABOUT YOU • Qualified Solicitor with ideally 6+ PQE in Private Client work, • Strong technical expertise across wills, probate, trusts, estate administration and tax planning, • Experience advising high-net-worth individuals and families, • Full STEP membership preferred (or working towards) advantageous, • Commercially minded with confidence in managing clients, fees and referrer relationships, • Demonstrates leadership potential and an interest in long-term career progression BENEFITS • Discretionary performance-related bonus, • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements, • Generous annual leave plus extra over the festive period, • Private medical insurance and cash plan, • Wellbeing support and employee assistance programme, • Structured career progression framework, • Birthday leave and voucher, • Employee volunteer days If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact me using the details below for a confidential conversation: E: P: 07879490799