Salary: Market related
Reference: 60652
A top 200 and leading Private Wealth team is looking for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join its growing practice across London and Reading.
This is a senior role offering high-quality, technically complex work alongside a supportive and ambitious team, with real scope to shape client relationships and contribute to business growth.
The Role
You'll advise High-Net-Worth individuals, business owners and international clients on sophisticated estate and tax planning matters, including trusts, succession planning and cross-border structures.
Core work includes:
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Complex wills, trusts and estate planning
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Inheritance Tax and Capital Gains Tax advice
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Cross-border and multi-jurisdictional estates
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Business succession and family wealth structuring
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Trust creation, administration and restructuring
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Advising on Business Property Relief and business asset planning
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Probate and high-value estate administration
You'll also supervise junior lawyers and play an active role in client development and team growth.
About You
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5+ years' PQE in Private Client law
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Strong technical grounding in tax, trusts and estate planning
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Experience advising HNW and international clients
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Confident handling complex, multi-layered matters independently
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STEP/CTA (desirable)
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Strong drafting, client care and communication skills
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Commercial, proactive and collaborative approach
What's on Offer
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High-calibre, complex private wealth work
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Hybrid working (2-3 days in Reading)
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Strong progression prospects
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28 days' holiday + birthday leave
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Private medical cover
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Enhanced pension + life assurance
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Wellbeing hour + volunteering day
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Option to buy extra holiday
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Friendly, modern and flexible culture
