Private Wealth Associate - 3-6 PQE

Private Wealth Associate| 3-6 PQE
Tier 1-ranked Legal 500 firm| London | £110,000 - £125,000

The firm / team:
· Successful candidates can look forward to joining a storied English law firm, specialising in Private Client law, looking to strengthen their Trusts, Tax & Estates offering with the addition of a talented Associate.
· They are considered to be amongst the leading firms in the UK for Private Client law, ranked in the Legal 500 (Tier 1) for their Private Client law offering throughout the UK.
· You will be joining a large and specialised team, working across various jurisdictions including and predominantly within the UK, and US, covering work for exclusively high and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, based in both the UK and abroad.
· This is a hardworking firm, offering a market-leading salary with a reasonable chargeable hours contribution of 1450 hours.

The role:
· As a Private Client Associate within the team, you can expect to undertake a broad range of work with a supportive collegiate department.
· The firm are looking for someone capable of developing into a trusted advisor to their biggest clients.
· The work involved will include advising on advisory private client matters, such as drafting wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, advising on trusts, and advising on inheritance tax planning.
· You will be advising on UK side of US/UK and international tax, trusts; asset protection structuring; and lifetime planning for high-net and ultra-high net worth individuals, families, and their trustees.
· You will be servicing a client base that consists exclusively of clients possessing overseas businesses, owning luxury assets, as well as landed estates.

About you:
· Applications are sought from talented Associates with at least three years' post qualification experience, gained in England & Wales or a similar, leading common law jurisdiction.
· You will possess strong academics, and a confident understanding of employment law, ideally from a Top 50/Legal 500 background.
· Candidates should have strong organisation skills and a keen interest in joining one of the world's largest law firms.

Benefits:
· Salary package of £110,000 - £125,000
· 25 days annual leave.
· Bonus scheme.
· Enhanced maternity and paternity pay.
· Cycle to work scheme.

To apply for the job of Private Wealth Associate, or for more information please feel free to reach out to Andre Kacperski at BCL Legal.