Private Client Associate
Location: London
Salary: £45,000 + (DOE)
We are working with a well-established law firm, who are seeking a Private Client Associate to join their expanding Private Client team.
This is a great opportunity to work alongside experienced practitioners on a broad and interesting caseload of private client matters, in a firm that offers real scope for career growth and a genuinely team-oriented culture.
Key Responsibilities
• Running your own caseload of private client matters, including will drafting, estate administration, trusts, tax planning and lasting powers of attorney, with support from senior colleagues where needed.
• Advising a broad range of clients, from individuals and families to trustees and executors, on matters relating to wealth protection, succession planning and estate management.
• Assisting Partners and senior fee earners with more complex and high-value matters, while giving clients clear, considered advice and a consistently high standard of service.
• Helping to develop junior colleagues and playing a part in the team's broader knowledge-sharing and professional development.
• Cultivating lasting client relationships and getting involved in the firm's marketing and business development activity to help the practice grow.
The Ideal Candidate
• A qualified Solicitor with 1-4 years' PQE and a solid grounding in private client work.
• Sound technical skills, a keen eye for detail, and a practical, client-focused approach to advising on personal and family matters.
• Strong interpersonal skills, able to build rapport easily with clients and colleagues alike.
• A supportive, team-focused mindset paired with real ambition to progress and help the department expand.
• A genuine interest in networking and business development, with an eagerness to raise your own professional profile.
This is a strong opportunity to join a well-regarded and expanding private client team in London, with clear potential to grow your own practice. If you're weighing up your next career move, we'd welcome the chance to talk through this role and how it might suit your background.
Please apply via the advert or contact Harry at Eclectic Recruitment for more information.
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