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Private Client Associate - 2-5PQE

BCL Legal

London

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GBP 75,000 - 82,000

30+ days ago

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Job summary

Join a prestigious law firm as a Private Client Associate, where you'll play a crucial role in advising on complex matters such as Wills, Trusts, and Tax planning. With a supportive team environment, you'll have the opportunity to develop into a trusted advisor for high-profile clients, particularly in relation to international trust and succession issues. This firm, ranked among the top in the UK, offers a competitive salary package and a reasonable chargeable hours expectation, ensuring a balanced work-life dynamic. If you have a passion for Private Client law and are eager to contribute to a leading firm, this role is perfect for you.

Benefits

27 days annual leave

Bonus scheme

Enhanced maternity and paternity pay

Cycle to work scheme

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years post qualification experience in Private Client law.
  • Strong understanding of Wills, Trusts, and Tax planning.

Responsibilities

  • Advise on Wills, Probate, Trusts, and Tax planning.
  • Develop into a trusted advisor for major clients.

Skills

Advisory private client matters

Wills

Probate

Trusts

Tax planning

Strong organisation skills

Education

Post qualification experience (2+ years)

Strong academics

Job description

Private Client Associate | 2-5 PQE
Top 100, Legal 500 firm | London | £75,000 - £82,000

The firm / team:

  1. Successful candidates can look forward to joining a storied English law firm, specialising in Private Client law, looking to strengthen their Private Client offering with the addition of a mid-level Associate.
  2. They are considered to be amongst the leading firms in the UK for Private Client law, ranked in the Legal 500 for their Private Client offering throughout the UK.
  3. You will be joining a large and specialised team, specialising in charities work, and assisting in growing the firm's Wills, Tax, Trusts & Probate offering.
  4. This is a hardworking firm, offering a market-leading salary with a reasonable chargeable hours contribution of 1300.

The role:
  1. As a Private Client Associate within the team, you can expect to undertake a broad range of work with a supportive collegiate department.
  2. The firm is looking for someone capable of developing into a trusted advisor to their biggest clients.
  3. The work involved will include advising on advisory private client matters, relating to Wills, Probate, Trusts and Tax planning, with particular focus on trust and succession issues for International clients, advising offshore trustees and beneficiaries, providing tax advice to individuals arriving or leaving the UK.

About you:
  1. Applications are sought from talented Associates with at least two years' post qualification experience, gained in England & Wales.
  2. You will possess strong academics and a confident understanding of employment law, ideally from a Top 50/Legal 500 background.
  3. Candidates should have strong organisation skills and a keen interest in joining one of the world's largest law firms.

Benefits:
  1. Salary package of £75,000 - £82,000
  2. 27 days annual leave.
  3. Bonus scheme.
  4. Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
  5. Cycle to work scheme.

To apply for the job of Private Client Associate, or for more information please feel free to reach out to Andre Kacperski at BCL Legal.
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