Senior Associate / Legal Director - Private Client Advisory
Leeds | Hybrid Working
An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate or Legal Director to join a highly regarded and growing Private Client team in Leeds.
Working with high-net-worth individuals and families, you will advise on a broad range of complex private client matters, including estate and succession planning, trusts, tax planning and estate administration. This role offers high-quality work, strong career progression and the opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of an established Leeds practice.
The Role
- Advising on complex wills, lifetime trusts, deeds of variation and powers of attorney
- Managing estate administration matters and succession planning work
- Providing guidance on inheritance tax planning and the taxation of trusts and estates
- Developing and maintaining relationships with clients, referrers and professional contacts
- Supporting the growth and development of the wider private client team
About You
- Qualified Solicitor with substantial Private Client experience
- Strong technical knowledge across wills, trusts, estate administration and tax planning
- STEP qualified or working towards qualification
- Proven business development and relationship-building skills
- Good understanding of the Leeds Private Client market
- Ambitious and keen to contribute to team growth
What's on Offer?
- High-quality work for high-net-worth clients
- Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
- Clear progression opportunities at Senior Associate or Legal Director level
- 28 days' annual leave plus bank holidays and the option to buy additional leave
- Private Medical Insurance
- Competitive pension scheme
- Two paid volunteering days each year
- Comprehensive wellbeing and colleague benefits package
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Private Client lawyer looking to take on a senior role within a respected and ambitious team, working on complex and rewarding matters across estate, succession and tax planning.
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