Farnborough
Private Wealth and Inheritance Fee Earner – NQ to 3 Years PQE Launch your legal career with confidence in our award-winning Private Wealth and Inheritance team. At Herrington Carmichael, we’re proud to offer a robust and supportive NQ development programme designed to help junior lawyers transition smoothly from their training contracts into confident, capable fee earners with a clear path to specialisation. About Herrington Carmichael: Herrington Carmichael LLP isn't your average law firm. We're an award-winning, Legal 500 ranked team known for our commitment to growth, fostering strong relationships, and our ambitious approach to providing full-service legal guidance for businesses, families, and individuals. We value collaboration and strive for excellence in everything we do. Our Private Wealth & Inheritance team is recognised for its technical expertise and client care. We’re now looking for a junior fee earner (NQ–3 years PQE) who is ready to build a long-term career in this rewarding area of law. As a key member of our Private Wealth & Inheritance team, you will: • Take ownership of a varied caseload of private client matters, including wills, trusts, probate, inheritance tax planning, and estate administration, with guidance and mentoring tailored to your level of experience., • Benefit from our structured NQ development programme, designed to support your transition from trainee to confident fee earner, with clear pathways to specialisation in areas such as complex tax planning, trust structuring, or high-net-worth estate management., • Receive ongoing technical training and supervision from senior team members, helping you build deep expertise and progress your career within a collaborative and high-performing team., • Work closely with other departments, such as family law and property, to deliver joined-up solutions for clients with multifaceted needs., • Build and maintain strong client relationships through excellent communication and a personal, empathetic approach., • Contribute to the team's business development activities, including attending networking events and supporting marketing initiatives, with opportunities to raise your professional profile. About You We are looking for a motivated and client-focused individual who has: • NQ to 3 years PQE in Private Wealth, Inheritance, or a related field., • Strong technical foundation in wills, trusts, probate, and tax planning., • Excellent client care skills and a professional, empathetic approach., • A STEP qualification or willingness to work towards one is desirable. The Perks: • Competitive salary based on experience., • Generous Fee Earner bonus., • Free car parking for your convenience., • Comprehensive benefits package including a pension, enhanced maternity and paternity pay, 25 days holiday plus an additional day for Christmas closure and Perkbox benefits., • The opportunity to learn and grow within a supportive and dynamic team. Ready to Make a Difference? We're looking for someone who is passionate about providing exceptional service, excited to be part of a winning team, and embraces our core values of Growth, Relationships, Ambition, Collaboration, and Excellence. If that sounds like you, send your CV and a cover letter outlining your qualifications to Lara Drijver, Resourcing Operations Manager, at Herrington Carmichael is dedicated to fostering a workplace that celebrates diversity and promotes equal opportunities for all, regardless of race, ethnicity, gender, age, sexual orientation, disability, religion, or any other characteristic protected by law. We are committed to fair and transparent recruitment processes. Reasonable adjustments for applicants with disabilities are available upon request. We believe that a diverse and inclusive workforce drives innovation and success.