Private Client Senior Associate

Location
London (Greater)
Salary
Competitive - depending on experience
Posted
23 Jun 2017
Closes
21 Jul 2017
Job Title
Associate
Practice Area
Private Client
PQE Level
10+, 5-7, 8-10
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Our client is offering an exciting opportunity for a senior associate or equivalent to join their award winning boutique private client firm, in central London. They advise families and individuals on a wide range of matters including succession and wealth planning, trusts, asset and business holding structures and philanthropy. The firm is offering a competitive package with the opportunity for progression and bonuses for high achievers.

Skills and Responsibilities

  • Private Client Senior Associate Solicitor
  • Ability to demonstrate a high level of professionalism and good communication skills
  • Ability to work with light supervision and delegate to and supervise the work of junior associates and paralegals and work closely with trust administration team
  • Advising on the establishments of and administration of trusts
  • Advising Landed Estates in particular on the availability of Business Property Relief and Agricultural Property Relief
  • Drafting Wills and Powers of Attorneys, English Law Trusts and supplementary documentation
  • Setting up investment companies and alternative holding structures to hold family wealth
  • Advising on inheritance tax, capital gains tax and the taxation of UK trusts