Private Client Solicitor - Complex High Value Work

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.