Private Client / Wealth Solicitor

Taylor Root; London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading city firm in London is looking for a Private Client Solicitor with 2-5 PQE to join their top-tier private wealth practice. This role involves providing bespoke advice to high-net-worth clients on matters such as estate planning and tax issues, within a collaborative and prestigious team environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2-5 years post-qualification experience (PQE) in private client law.
• Experience advising UK and international clients on private wealth matters.
• Strong understanding of trusts, tax, and estate planning.

Responsibilities

• Advise clients on estate and succession planning, both UK and cross-border.
• Draft wills, trusts, and related documentation.
• Provide strategic advice on tax residency and domicile issues.

Skills

Advising on estate and succession planning

Drafting wills and trusts

Strategic advice on UK tax residency

Working closely with international advisors

Family wealth structuring

Job description

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Private Client Solicitor (2-5PQE) – Leading City Firm

Taylor Root have been instructed on an opportunity with a leading city firm who are looking to hire an experienced Associate / Senior Associate into their market leading Private Client practice. This role will be suitable for candidates who have a minimum of 2 years of post-qualified experience.

The Firm

A highly regarded London-based law firm with a top-tier Private Wealth practice is seeking a talented Private Client Solicitor to join its team. The firm is known for delivering bespoke, commercially astute advice to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families, often with complex international affairs. The team is split into three sub teams, with a focus on onshore, offshore and agriculture & estates. Each team are consistently ranked in Tier 1 for their private client team.

The Role

This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor with 2–5 years’ PQE to work alongside leading experts in the field. The role involves advising UK and international clients on a wide range of private wealth matters, including tax, trusts, estate planning, and family governance. This role will be predominantly focused on onshore clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Advising on UK and cross-border estate and succession planning.
• Drafting wills, trusts, and related documentation.
• Providing strategic advice on UK tax residency and domicile issues.
• Working closely with advisors in other jurisdictions to deliver integrated solutions.
• Supporting clients with the structuring and transfer of family wealth.

Why Apply?

The private client practice ranks among one of the best in the city for reputation, client base and quality of work. You will join a relatively lean partnership structure with frequent contact with senior members of the firm and work for one of the most sophisticated UK based UHNW and HNW client books in the market.

To find out more about this exciting new role and to apply for this exciting position please apply now.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Legal Services and Law Practice

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