Private Client Lawyer - Reading, United Kingdom - The Legists

The Legists

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Reading, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

A Top 100 firm are recruiting for a private client associate to join their team in Reading. The firm are Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners ranked for a variety of practice areas, including private client.

They have multiple offices spread throughout theCountry and have received a plethora of awards from sources such as the Magic Circle Awards, STEP Awards and eprivateclient.

With an excellent reputation both in the City and regions, it's fair to say that, at the Reading office, you will get the same qualityas work as you could expect from a top London firm with the work-life balance of the regions.

Whilst the firm are hugely reputable, they also value their staff more than is often expected from the legal front-runners.

They are proud of their core value of'acting with respect', and are in four separate categories in the 'Best Companies to Work For' lists.

The firm also support hybrid working and are very relaxed as to how much time you spend working from home.

As expected from a leading London firm, they areoffering very competitive salaries and benefits packages in order to secure the right candidate.

The role will encompass a mixed caseload for high and ultra-high net worth clients. Specific Responsibilities include Tax, trusts and estate planning work forprivate clients and professional and corporate trustees.

The work includes advice on wills, trusts and EPAs, LPAs, tax planning (both UK and International), provision of trust administration services, probate and the administration of estates.

To be successfulin your application, you will:

Be a qualified solicitor or chartered legal executive with 2+ years of post qualified experience in private client law (however, less experienced candidates are also invited to apply).
Be keen to gel with a collegiate andfriendly team.
Preferably, have experienced dealing with high/ultra-high net worth clients. Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Alfie Steadman at Search Legal for more information.