Private Client Associate

Tier 1 - Private Client Associate Location: Central London - hybrid Salary: £70,000+ Experience: 2PQE+ Join a Tier 1 Legal 500 Private Client team in London. The practice is internationally recognised for advising high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, families, entrepreneurs and family offices on complex, multi-jurisdictional matters. RESPONSIBILITIES -Managing a broad and sophisticated Private Client caseload including Wills, estate and succession planning, complex estate administration, trusts and wealth structuring, and Lasting Powers of Attorney -Advising UK and international clients on cross-border tax, succession and wealth planning issues in conjunction with offshore advisers and the firm's global network -Supporting senior lawyers and partners on high-value, multi-generational planning and contentious trust and estate matters where required -Building and maintaining trusted client relationships, delivering pragmatic and technically robust advice -Working closely with colleagues across tax, real estate, corporate and family teams to provide a seamless private wealth offering -Proactive matter management including billing, WIP control and adherence to financial targets -Contributing to business development initiatives, thought leadership and profile-raising activities within the private wealth market -Assisting with the supervision and development of trainees and junior lawyers ABOUT YOU -Qualified Solicitor with 2+ PQE in Private Client work gained at a recognised firm -Strong grounding in UK trusts, estate administration and succession planning, with an interest in international and cross-border matters -Experience working with high-net-worth individuals, business owners and landed or entrepreneurial families -STEP qualification (or working towards) strongly encouraged -Technically strong, detail-oriented and commercially aware, with excellent client-facing skills BENEFITS -Competitive salary with discretionary bonus -Hybrid working model with genuine flexibility and agile working culture -Generous annual leave entitlement with additional firm-wide closure over the festive period -Private medical insurance and comprehensive wellbeing programme -Enhanced pension contribution and life assurance -Structured training programme with strong support for STEP and other professional qualifications -Access to high-quality international work and secondment opportunities -Transparent progression framework with clear pathways to Senior Associate and Partnership High level of paralegal, administrative and knowledge support within a well-resourced team If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, apply today or contact me using the details below for a confidential conversation: E: Samanta.rimicane @ (url removed) P: (phone number removed)