Private Client Associate Solicitor - Complex High Value Work
Location: Oxford
Salary: £65,000 - £70,000
An exceptional opportunity has arisen for a highly experienced Private Client Associate Solicitor (6+ PQE) to join a prestigious law firm in Oxford. This is a rare opportunity to work on complex, high value private client matters, providing sophisticated advice to clients with significant assets and intricate estate planning needs.
You will be involved in high-calibre work across a range of areas, including wills, trusts, estate administration, and tax planning, offering bespoke solutions to high-net-worth individuals and families. The firm is known for its top-tier work and collaborative environment, ensuring that you have the support to thrive and develop your expertise.
Key Responsibilities:
* Manage a complex and varied caseload of high-value private client matters, including wills, trusts, probate, estate administration, and succession planning.
* Advise clients on complex tax planning, wealth management, and inheritance matters, providing tailored solutions.
* Draft intricate legal documents, including wills, trusts, and powers of attorney, ensuring compliance with the latest legal developments.
* Work closely with senior colleagues and other experts to navigate complex estates and large family portfolios.
* Build and maintain relationships with high-net-worth clients, offering proactive and strategic advice.
* Provide leadership and mentoring to junior members of the team, sharing knowledge and experience.
Requirements:
* 6+ years PQE in private client law, with significant experience in complex and high-value matters.
* Expertise in areas such as trusts, tax planning, estate administration, and succession planning for high-net-worth clients.
* Strong technical ability with excellent drafting skills.
* Exceptional communication skills and the ability to build long-term relationships with clients.
* Demonstrated ability to manage a demanding caseload and handle complex matters with confidence.
* A proactive and solutions-focused approach, with an eye for detail.
Benefits:
* Generous pension scheme
* Performance-related bonuses
* 28 days holiday plus bank holidays
* Health Cash Plan
* Employee Wellbeing and Assistance Programmes
* Social events
* Funded training and continuous professional development
If you are a Private Client Associate Solicitor seeking to work on challenging, high value matters with a top tier team apply today or Contact Chris Prendergast at QED Legal.