Private Client Senior Associate/Partner

BCL Legal; England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK law firm seeks a Private Client Senior Associate or Partner with 6+ years of PQE to join their expanding practice in Cheshire. This role offers high-quality work for high-net-worth individuals, leadership opportunities, and a supportive environment. Benefits include a competitive salary of £60,000 - £100,000, a 60% work-from-home policy, and genuine career progression. Ideal candidates will have strong leadership skills and a keen interest in private client law.

Benefits

Competitive salary

60% WFH policy

25 days annual leave

Bonus scheme

Enhanced benefits package

Genuine career progression

Qualifications

• At least 6 years' PQE in Private Client law.
• Desire to lead a team in the future.
• Talented and capable of developing into a trusted advisor.

Responsibilities

• Undertake a broad range of advisory private client matters.
• Advise on and draft wills.
• Provide estate and business succession planning advice.

Skills

Strong leadership skills

Strong organisation skills

Interest in private client law

Education

Qualified Solicitor (6 PQE)

Job description

Private Client Senior Associate/Partner | 6 PQE+ Legal 500 firm | Cheshire | £60,000 - £100,000

The firm / team

• Opportunity to join a growing practice with national reach
• Full service firm specialising in Private Client law, looking to strengthen their Wills, Trusts and Probate offering with the addition of a Senior Associate from 6 years' PQE upwards
• You will be heading up a growing team who services clients nationally
• High quality work including working on behalf of high-net-worth individuals
• This is a hardworking firm, offering a market-leading salary

The role

• As a Private Client Senior Associate or Partner within the team, you can expect to undertake a broad range of work with a supportive collegiate department
• The firm are looking for someone capable of developing into a trusted advisor to their biggest clients
• The work involved will include advising on advisory private client matters, such as advising on and drafting wills; estate, business succession and inheritance tax planning advice; the administration of complex estates; the creation, administration and taxation of UK trusts; inheritance tax, capital gains tax and income tax advice in relation to trusts and estates

About you

• Applications are sought from talented Associates who are at least 6 years' PQE
• You will have strong leadership skills or the desire to lead a team in the future
• Candidates should have strong organisation skills and a keen interest in joining one of the country's fastest growing law firms

Benefits

• Salary package of £60,000 - £100,000
• 60% WFH policy
• Flexibility around childcare etc
• 25 days annual leave
• Bonus scheme
• Enhanced benefits package
• Genuine career progression

To apply for this role, or for more information please feel free to reach out to Lauren Tootell at BCL Legal.