About the Firm
An award-winning, forward-thinking law firm built on trust, expertise, and innovation. Known for delivering first-class legal services through a modern, jargon-free approach, the firm operates with strong core values: Community, Approachability, Excellence, and Integrity.
The Opportunity
We are seeking an ambitious Associate (3–5 years PQE) to join a respected Private Wealth team. This is an exciting opportunity to manage a high-quality caseload focused on high-net-worth individuals, entrepreneurs, trustees, landowners, and charities.
Key Responsibilities
- Handle succession planning, trusts, wills, and estate administration matters.
- Offer tailored legal advice on tax mitigation and wealth preservation strategies.
- Collaborate with financial advisers, accountants, and offshore professionals.
- Deliver outstanding client care and build long-lasting client relationships.
- Support internationally mobile clients with UK estate and tax matters.
- Work with a contentious probate team to advise executors, trustees, and beneficiaries.
Requirements
- 3–5 years PQE in private wealth or private client law.
- Expertise in drafting wills, trusts, and complex estate planning documents.
- Experience advising high-net-worth individuals and families.
- Strong commercial awareness and a solutions-focused mindset.
- Excellent communication and client relationship skills.
- Familiarity with cross-border issues and international estate planning is desirable.
What’s on Offer
- Autonomy to manage your own caseload and develop your leadership skills.
- A collaborative, inclusive environment that promotes growth and innovation.
- A firm driven by values, putting clients and people at the heart of everything it does.
Job Category: Solicitor
Job Type: permanent
Job Location: Sheffield