Private Client Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; Watford; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in the UK seeks a Private Client Lawyer to join their award-winning team. This role involves managing a diverse caseload and providing expert legal guidance on estates and trusts. The firm offers outstanding career development and competitive benefits, ensuring a rewarding working environment.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus bank holidays

Pension Scheme

Life Assurance

Enhanced maternity/paternity leave

Discounted gym membership

Qualifications

• Experience in private client legal matters is essential.
• Strong understanding of wills, trusts, and estate planning.
• Ability to manage a mixed caseload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage client matters involving wills, trusts, and estate planning.
• Provide legal advice tailored to client needs.
• Prepare Powers of Attorney.

Skills

Legal Advice

Tax Planning

Trusts Management

Estate Planning

Client Management

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watford, hertfordshire, United Kingdom

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Posted:

06.06.2025

Expiry Date:

21.07.2025

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Job Description:

AJ Chambers are proud to be partnered with a top UK law firm who are looking to grow their award winning Private Client team.

In this role you will work as part of a team of Private Client specialist lawyers, serving as trusted advisors to individuals, families, trustees, and businesses globally, emphasising long-term relationships to provide practical solutions for various tax, trust, and estate planning scenarios.

Responsibilities:

• Proactively manage a mixed caseload of client matters involving all aspects of wills, trusts, tax, estate and succession planning
• Provide clients with top quality legal advice that meets their needs entirely
• Preparing Powers of Attorney
• Advising clients on basic Inheritance Tax Planning
• Advise clients fully on the broader implications of all transactions or advice given
• Be self-sufficient in the administration of estates including intestacy
• Work closely with the team to help achieve the firm’s fee targets

What’s on offer?:

• The opportunity to work for one of the leading legal practitioners in the UK
• Outstanding career development opportunities and payment for professional memberships
• 25 days annual leave, plus bank holidays and birthday holiday (increasing with length of service)
• Pension Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
• Discounted gym membership

To be considered for this position please submit your application or contact Dexter Brunt at AJ Chambers.