Senior Lawyer – Private Client

Achuman Capital; Belfast City District; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent salary package

Friendly and collegiate firm

Job summary

Achuman Capital Limited is seeking a highly capable Private Client lawyer in Belfast to advise high-net-worth individuals and families on wills, trusts, estate administration, probate and wealth preservation.

The role involves drafting wills, trusts and powers of attorney, administering estates, estate planning and probate, with exposure to Court of Protection matters while building strong client relationships and delivering practical guidance on sensitive personal and financial matters.

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE in private client law.
• Strong private client background.
• Excellent academics.
• Analytical and leadership abilities.
• Flexible and collaborative team player.
• Exposure to Court of Protection considered a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Draft wills, trusts and enduring powers of attorney.
• Administer estates and advise on succession and estate planning.
• Assist with probate and tax-related matters.
• Manage client relationships and provide practical advice on sensitive matters.
• Gain exposure to Court of Protection matters and related areas.

Skills

PQE 6+ years

Private client law

Leadership

Analytical

Team player

Court of Protection

Job description

The Role:

The successful candidate will join a highly regarded Private Client team in Belfast, advising high-net-worth individuals, families and private clients on a broad range of private wealth matters, including wills, trusts, estate administration, probate, inheritance tax planning and wealth preservation.

The role will involve drafting wills, trusts and enduring powers of attorney, administering estates, advising on succession and estate planning, and assisting with probate and tax-related matters. The successful candidate will also gain exposure to Court of Protection matters, amongst other areas, while managing client relationships and providing practical advice on sensitive personal and financial matters.

• 6+ years’ PQE;
• Strong private client law background;
• Excellent academics;
• Analytical;
• Leadership capabilities;
• Technically excellent;
• Flexible and collaborative team player.
• Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);
• Friendly and collegiate firm.