Private Client Associate

Chloe Jermyn; City Of London; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

London-based role

Job summary

Chloe Jermyn is seeking a Private Client Associate with 2–4 years’ PQE to join its London team on a hybrid basis. You will advise high-net-worth individuals, families and trustees on succession planning, trusts and estate planning, probate and estate administration.

The firm, Legal 500 ranked, offers a flexible hybrid working model, a supportive environment, exposure to international matters and clear career progression in a London-based role.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years’ PQE in private client work
• Solid private client experience at a reputable firm
• Strong technical and drafting skills
• Good attention to detail and client-focused approach
• Able to work well as part of a team

Responsibilities

• Succession planning
• Trusts and estate planning
• Probate and estate administration
• Tax and wealth planning
• Trust administration
• Handling high-net-worth and UHNW clients
• Managing complex and international private client matters

Skills

Private client experience

Drafting skills

Attention to detail

Client-focused and commercial

Team player

Job description

Private Client Associate – 2–4 PQE

London - Hybrid Working - Legal 500 Ranked Firm

A highly regarded Legal 500 ranked law firm is looking to recruit a Private Client Associate with 2–4 years’ PQE to join its London team.

This is a great opportunity for a private client solicitor looking to work on high-quality matters within a well-established and supportive team. The role offers a good level of responsibility, excellent client exposure and a genuine hybrid working arrangement.

The Role

You will work closely with partners and senior lawyers, advising a broad range of private clients, including high-net-worth individuals, families and trustees.

• Succession planning
• Trusts and estate planning
• Probate and estate administration
• Tax and wealth planning
• Trust administration
• High-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth clients
• Complex and international private client matters

The work is varied and high quality, with plenty of opportunity to develop your technical skills and take on increasing responsibility.

About You

We are looking for a solicitor with around 2–4 years’ PQE and solid private client experience. You should have strong technical and drafting skills, good attention to detail and a genuine interest in developing your career in private client work.

• Private Client experience gained at a respected firm
• Experience advising HNW individuals, families and/or trustees
• Strong technical, drafting and communication skills
• A client-focused and commercial approach
• The ability to work well as part of a team

The Firm

The firm is highly ranked in the Legal 500 and is known for the quality of its work and client base. The private client team has a strong reputation and works on a broad range of interesting and often complex matters.

The firm offers a flexible hybrid working model and a friendly, collegiate environment, with good opportunities for career development.

What’s on Offer

• High-quality private client work
• Excellent HNW/UHNW client base
• Strong partner and team support
• Hybrid working
• Competitive salary and benefits
• Good long-term career prospects
• London-based role