Private Client - Senior Associate
London – £85,000 - £105,000
HNW | UHNW Private Client - Senior AssociateA leading, established central London law firm is seeking an ambitious and motivated STEP qualified Private Client Senior Associate to manage an existing, high quality caseload of HNW | UHNW matters and develop its private client offering. This is a key strategic hire for the firm , an opportunity for a technically strong and self-sufficient solicitor to take full ownership of the private client function, working alongside partners across the firm to deliver cohesive advice to HNW and UHNW clients.
The successful candidate will advise globally mobile HNW and UHNW individuals and families across a broad range of matters, that will include straight forward wills, LPA's, probate and estate administration, through to complex UK and cross-border succession and estate planning, and tax efficient structuring. Wealth and assets will include residential and commercial property, foreign property, agricultural land and IP. A highly autonomous role, this will suit Senior Associates who value and enjoy the hands on approach and lots of client contact.
Applications are invited from technically strong, confident and engaging Private Client Solicitors with upwards of 5 PQE who are looking for a hands on, HNW | UHNW client facing role and opportunity to build out a career with a firm that is at the top of the tree in its niche space. The successful candidate will be STEP qualified, an accounting qualification will also be advantageous, and will possess strong Private Wealth succession and tax efficient structuring expertise.
A fantastic London based Private Client Solicitor role for a stand out Senior Associate with salary likely being in the £90,000 to £100,000 region.
Contact Jonathan Nolan, Associate Director on 07441 472314 for a confidential conversation, apply now through the vacancy for immediate consideration and feedback.
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: £85,000 - £105,000
- Term: Permanent
- Location: London
- Reference: 1298099
