At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage private client caseloads and supervise team members in a supportive environment.
- Company: Leading regional law firm known for career development and a people-first culture.
- Benefits: Flexible working options, competitive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Engage in marketing activities and enjoy a collaborative, inclusive workplace.
- Why this job: Join a high-performing team and make a real impact in private wealth management.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with at least 7 years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
A leading regional law firm is seeking a Senior Associate (or Chartered Legal Executive) to join their growing Private Wealth Team in Richmond. This is a growth-focused position, created to provide additional senior support within the team and assist with the day-to-day management and supervision of team members.
About the Firm: This well-established law firm is known for its strong regional presence and commitment to career development. They offer high-quality work, long-term career opportunities, and a supportive, people-first culture. Recognised for excellence in national rankings, the firm employs several hundred professionals across multiple offices.
About the Private Wealth Team: The Private Wealth Team works with high-net-worth individuals, providing expertise across the full spectrum of private client matters. This includes Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney, lifetime and succession planning, IHT and CGT planning, estate administration, and the creation, administration, and winding up of trusts. Senior Associates manage their own caseloads, developing strong and trusted relationships with clients, while also playing a key role in supervising less-experienced team members. Given the breadth of the firm’s expertise in this area of law, this position will provide you with an excellent opportunity for further professional development and growth. You will also be encouraged to play an active role in the marketing and business development activities of the team.
Candidate Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with experience in Private Wealth.
- Typically, at least 7 years’ experience managing a private client caseload, though applicants ready to step into a Senior Associate role are encouraged to apply.
- Motivated by taking on supervisory or management responsibilities and contributing to the development of a high-performing team.
- Confident in communicating with clients, many of whom are dealing with sensitive or emotional matters.
- Interest or experience in marketing and business development.
- Empathetic, team-focused, and client centered, with a creative approach to problem-solving.
- Open to flexible and hybrid working arrangements.
What the Firm Offers:
- Collaborative, inclusive, and supportive culture.
- Opportunities for career progression and professional development, including management experience.
- Flexible and hybrid working options.
- Benefits including annual leave, private medical insurance, income protection, life assurance, bonus schemes, and pension.
Senior Associate - Private Wealth in London employer: Amber Employment Services Ltd
This leading regional law firm in Richmond is an exceptional employer, offering a collaborative and inclusive culture that prioritises employee well-being and professional growth. With a strong commitment to career development, the firm provides Senior Associates with opportunities to manage their own caseloads while supervising team members, alongside flexible working arrangements and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance and bonus schemes.
Contact Details:
Amber Employment Services Ltd Recruitment Team
