An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Senior Associate to join a highly regarded national law firm in Cardiff.
The firm has one of the largest private client teams in the country, with around 120 specialists across its national network and consistent recognition from Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500. Advising high-net-worth individuals, business owners, families, trustees and landed estates, the team handles high-quality work and takes a collaborative, relationship-led approach.
This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced private client lawyer to play a key role in the continued growth of the Cardiff team, with scope to develop client relationships, contribute to business development and support the development of junior colleagues.
The Role
You’ll manage a varied and complex private client caseload, covering wills, trusts, estate administration, probate, tax and succession planning.
Working closely with high-net-worth individuals, business owners, agricultural clients and multi-generational families, you’ll provide tailored advice on long-term wealth and succession planning.
Alongside your technical work, you’ll build and strengthen client relationships, contribute to business development initiatives and help raise the profile of the practice across the Cardiff market.
You’ll also play an important role in mentoring junior colleagues and supporting the continued growth of the team.
About You
- A qualified solicitor or CILEX lawyer with 5+ years’ PQE
- A strong technical background in private client work, with the ability to manage complex matters independently
- Experience mentoring and supervising junior team members
- Strong client relationship and business development skills, with a commercially minded approach
- An existing network in the Cardiff market would be advantageous
- STEP qualified or working towards the qualification would be beneficial
Why Apply?
- Join a highly regarded national private client team with around 120 specialists and an excellent reputation in the market
- Play a key role in the growth of the Cardiff team and wider office, with opportunities to build your profile and client base
- Benefit from high-quality work, a collaborative culture and strong leadership support
- Enjoy the autonomy to develop client relationships, contribute to business development and mentor junior colleagues
- Access a competitive benefits package, including a bonus scheme, private medical insurance, income protection, life assurance, pension, 28 days’ annual leave plus public holidays and an electric vehicle scheme
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Senior Associate - Private Client in Cardiff employer: LC Legal
LC Legal is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic and collaborative work environment where ambitious solicitors can thrive. With flexible hybrid working arrangements, a competitive salary, and comprehensive benefits, employees are supported in their professional growth while engaging in significant domestic and international construction projects. The firm's strong presence in Scotland's construction sector ensures that you will be part of a respected team, gaining invaluable experience and building lasting client relationships.
