Private Client Associate: Wills, Trusts & Tax

LAW Absolute; Greater London; On-site; GBP 85,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

LAW Absolute in London seeks a Private Client Associate with 2–4 years' PQE to join its established Private Client practice. The team handles wills, trusts, probate, and cross-border estate planning, offering exposure to a broad and varied caseload.

The successful candidate will work alongside experienced lawyers on a range of private client matters, building client relationships and developing expertise within a well-known firm.

Qualifications

• Qualified solicitor with 2–4 years' PQE in Private Client.
• Solid experience in wills, trusts, probate and estate planning.
• Strong drafting and client-relations abilities.
• Experience with cross-border private client matters is a plus.
• Knowledge of inheritance tax and personal tax considerations.
• Attention to detail and ability to manage matters effectively.

Responsibilities

• Drafting wills and advising on estate and succession planning.
• Advising on establishment and administration of trusts.
• Providing advice on inheritance tax and personal tax planning.
• Handling probate and estate administration, including complex estates.
• Assisting with cross-border private client matters and international estate planning.
• Advising on lasting powers of attorney and related matters.
• Building and maintaining relationships with clients and other professionals.

Skills

Wills & trusts

Estate planning

Probate

Tax planning

Client relationships

Attention to detail

Job description

LAW Absolute in London seeks a Private Client Associate with 2–4 years' PQE to join its established Private Client practice. The team handles wills, trusts, probate, and cross-border estate planning, offering exposure to a broad and varied caseload.

The successful candidate will work alongside experienced lawyers on a range of private client matters, building client relationships and developing expertise within a well-known firm.