Senior Private Client Lawyer

Achuman Capital; Slough; Hybrid; GBP 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

Professional development

Interesting clients

Friendly culture

Job summary

London law firm is seeking a Senior Lawyer to join its Private Client team, advising high-net-worth individuals, family offices and entrepreneurs on wealth planning and tax matters.

You will handle succession planning, wills, trusts and related structures, including cross-border issues and trust administration for UK and international clients. A strong PQE and commercial approach are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years’ PQE
• Strong private client background
• Excellent academics
• Strong team player
• Commercial awareness
• Enthusiastic
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills
• Technically excellent

Responsibilities

• Advise on complex wealth planning and tax matters for UK and international clients.
• Cover cross-border succession and tax planning, trust administration and restructuring.
• Provide guidance on wills, trusts, family investment companies and wealth preservation structures.
• Advise on tax residency, domicile matters and lasting powers of attorney.

Skills

PQE 4+ years

Private client background

Team player

Commercial awareness

Job description

We are working with a top-tier London law firm who are looking for a Senior Lawyer to join their Private Client team.

The Role:

The successful candidate will join a highly regarded Private Client & Tax team advising high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trustees, entrepreneurs, financial institutions and private businesses on complex wealth planning and tax matters. The role involves advising on succession planning, wills, trusts, family investment companies, partnerships and other wealth preservation structures, as well as providing strategic inheritance tax and personal tax advice for UK and international clients.

The position also includes advising on cross-border succession and tax planning, trust administration and restructuring, tax residency and domicile matters, and issues relating to mental capacity and lasting powers of attorney.

Essential Criteria:

• 4+ years’ PQE;
• Strong private client background;
• Excellent academics;
• Strong team player;
• Commercial awareness;
• Enthusiastic;
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills;
• Technically excellent.

Benefits:

• Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);
• Hybrid working;
• Professional development;
• Interesting clients;
• Friendly culture.