Reference: ORJ921956933B_1785417635Senior Associate / Legal Director - Succession & Tax - Bath - 5+ Years PQEDepartment: Succession and TaxDivision: Private ClientLocation: BathType of Role: Permanent, Full-time (35 hours per week, hybrid flexibility)Salary: 70,000 - 90,000 (dependent on experience)A highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Senior Associate or Legal Director to join its busy Succession & Tax team in Bath. This is an exciting progression opportunity for an ambitious lawyer seeking partnership, with responsibility for supervising a dedicated team while contributing to business development activities across the Bath region.The RoleYou'll manage a varied caseload, including:Providing tax and estate planning advice to high net worth and ultra-high net worth clientsAdvising farmers and business owners on succession planningManaging complex probate and estate administration mattersAdvising on the creation, restructuring and winding up of trustsProviding advice on Enduring and Lasting Powers of Attorney, as well as Court of Protection mattersSupervising junior members of staff and supporting their developmentDriving business development and contributing to the firm's growth strategyCandidate RequirementsThis role is suited to a qualified Solicitor or CILEX with higher rights and significant experience in private client work, including:Tax and estate planning expertise for a broad range of clientsExperience managing complex probate and estate administration mattersKnowledge of trust creation, restructuring and winding upExpertise in Enduring and Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection mattersSuccession planning experience with farmers and business owners (highly desirable)Leadership skills with the ability to supervise and nurture junior staffStrong business development skills and ability to generate referralsExemplary client service and relationship-building skillsSTEP Membership or working towards itBenefitsThe firm offers:Competitive salary with progression opportunities towards partnershipHybrid working and flexibility to balance office and home commitmentsPrivate Medical Insurance, Life Insurance, Health cash plan and other tailored benefitsSupportive, inclusive culture with regular social and networking eventsClear career progression pathways and professional development supportHow to ApplyIf this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*
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Sr Associate / Legal Director - Succession & Tax - Bath - 5+ in Somerset, Taunton employer: Chadwick Nott
Chadwick Nott is an exceptional employer that prioritises both professional growth and a supportive work culture. As a Private Client Partner in Dorset, you will enjoy the autonomy to manage your own caseload while receiving mentorship opportunities to develop junior lawyers, all within a diverse and inclusive environment that values high-quality client service.
