Senior Private Client Associate

Location
London (Central), London (Greater)
Salary
negotiable
Posted
21 Feb 2019
Closes
14 Mar 2019
Ref
LW/11151/AW
Job Title
Associate
Practice Area
Private Client
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Senior Private Client Associate, 3-6+ years’ PQE

 

My client is a leading private practice firm in the City, and is looking to add a senior Associate to its very well-regarded Private Client team

 

The role

The role involves advising clients on a broad range of private wealth matters, often with a tax focus, and supporting partners and other fee earners, in both the private client team and the property/corporate departments.

 

Duties and responsibilities

You will work under partner supervision on a broad range of matters dealing with a demanding international high net worth client base.  Duties will include:

Advising on and implementing bespoke tax and estate planning solutions for UHNW/HNWs, particularly non-UK resident/non-dom and UK resident/non-dom individuals and families;

Succession planning for individuals and businesses; 

Tax planning for non-residents, including the use and UK taxation of offshore wealth holding structures such as trusts and companies, and cross-border issues;

Advising on strategic aspects of wills (including drafting), and estate and trust administration

Advising on capital gains tax, income tax, inheritance tax and stamp duty land tax and associated issues (e.g. compliance and reporting requirements), usually in the context of family wealth structures

 

Skills/Attributes

  • The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor with 3-6+ years’ year's post-qualified experience within a top tier London or national/regional firm
  • Strong technical knowledge and analytical skills
  • Strong case management experience and first hand exposure to high net-worth private clients is essential
  • Commercial and driven with an interest in business development and marketing activities
  • An ability to deal with clients in a sensitive, professional and competent way
  • Personable and gregarious, with the ability to work independently and as part of a team

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