Job Description
Opportunity for a Private Wealth & Tax Associate to join a Leading West End Law Firm in London.
The firm
Our client is a highly regarded London law firm with an established reputation for providing bespoke legal advice to high-net-worth individuals, families and businesses.
The firm is known for its highly personalised service and longstanding client relationships, advising both UK-based and international clients across a range of complex private wealth matters.
With a strong internal culture and collaborative working environment, the firm offers lawyers the opportunity to work closely with experienced partners while developing their practice within a supportive and collegiate team.
The team
The Private Wealth & Tax team advises high-net-worth individuals and families on a wide range of private client and tax matters, often with an international element.
The team works closely with clients on long-term wealth planning and succession strategies, providing tailored advice across estate planning, trusts and tax structuring.
The role
The firm is looking to recruit a junior Associate into its Private Wealth & Tax practice.
Working closely with the Head of Department, the new hire will advise high-net-worth individuals and families on a broad range of private client matters, many of which have cross-border elements.
This will include:
- Advising UK and international high-net-worth individuals on UK tax matters
- Drafting wills for both UK and non-UK individuals
- Advising on the creation and administration of trusts
- Handling complex probate matters
- Supporting clients with international estate planning where relevant
Required
- UK qualified Solicitor with NQ - 3 years' PQE
- At least one seat in Private Client during training
- Strong academics, including a minimum 2:1 degree
- Experience working with high-net-worth private clients
- International or cross-border experience is advantageous
Reasons to apply
- Hybrid working model
- Opportunity to work closely with a highly experienced partner within a specialist private wealth team
- Exposure to high-quality work for international high-net-worth clients
- Collegiate and supportive team environment
- Strong work-life balance within a respected West End law firm
To apply, contact Sophie Cogger at Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.
Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.
