Private Client Solicitor

London – £60,000 - £70,000

An established and highly regarded central London law firm is looking to hire a Private Client Solicitor to join its busy UK and international orientated  team. Salary will be upwards of £60,000 plus bonus. 

The successful candidate will join a friendly and collaborative Private Client team, providing a comprehensive service to UK-based and international individuals, families, and business owners. Solicitors will generally manage a blended caseload, so the day to day or the professional growth piece will include:
  • Wills & Trusts – Drafting a range of Wills, including those incorporating asset protection and vulnerable person trusts, and advising on trust establishment, administration, and termination.
  • Lasting Powers of Attorney – Preparing and registering LPAs for both personal and business purposes.
  • Estate Administration – HNW UK and international involving multiple asset classes and complex probate applications with elements that could include foreign domicile and intestacies.
  • Contentious or Sensitive Matters – Disputes and independent administration in cases involving relationship breakdown.
  • Cross-Border Estates – Advising on succession and taxation issues.
  • Tax Planning – Providing advice on lifetime tax efficiencies and generational wealth preservation, UK and international client base with multiple asset classes. 
Applications are invited from ambitious and positively charged Private Client Solicitors who are motivated to build out the careers and know across the multi-faceted UK and international private wealth space. It is envisaged that a Solicitor with 0-4 PQE would be a good fit for the team structure, with experience acquired in a good London or regional law firm. 

Apply now through the vacancy for immediate consideration and feedback,  contact Jonathan Nolan, Associate Director on 07441 472314 or give me a nudge via LinkedIn.

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Jonathan Nolan

Director
0203 846 3071

jon@douglas-scott.co.uk

Jonathan Nolan, Director at Douglas Scott, has been an integral part of the company since its inception 20 years ago. A law graduate and former Residential Conveyancer, Jonathan now leads the London Private Practice desk, placing top-tier legal talent into new roles. Having also worked on the Manchester, Leeds, and Newcastle desks, he thrives in London's fast-paced legal recruitment market, which he describes as the "cut and thrust" of the industry. Outside of work, Jonathan enjoys skiing, managing a junior football team, and countryside adventures with his Weimaraner. Fluent in French and an occasional golfer, he balances a busy professional life with his active family commitments.


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Wills & Probate Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £60,000 - £70,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: London
  • Reference: 1240506

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