Private Client Senior Associate - Legal Director in Swansea

Private Client Senior Associate - Legal Director in Swansea

Swansea Full-Time 55000 - 65000 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead a specialist team in managing complex private client matters and provide tailored advice.
  • Company: Respected regional firm known for its supportive and collaborative culture.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible working, career progression, and health benefits.
  • Other info: Inclusive recruitment process encouraging applicants from all backgrounds.
  • Why this job: Make a genuine impact while advising high-net-worth clients on wealth preservation.
  • Qualifications: Experience in trusts, estates, and succession planning; STEP qualification preferred.

The predicted salary is between 55000 - 65000 £ per year.

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a highly regarded Lifetime Planning team in West Wales.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Associate or Legal Director looking for their next career move, offering the chance to take a leading role within a specialist team, manage complex and high-value matters, and play an important part in the continued growth and development of the department.

The successful candidate will join a well-established Private Client team, advising a diverse portfolio of high-net-worth individuals, families and business owners on bespoke succession, inheritance and lifetime planning matters. You will handle a sophisticated caseload with a particular focus on trusts, estate planning, estate administration and tax planning, providing tailored advice to clients looking to protect and preserve their wealth for future generations.

The role will include:

  • Advising on complex lifetime estate planning matters, including wills, lasting powers of attorney and trusts
  • Managing high-value and complex estate administrations
  • Advising clients on succession planning and intergenerational wealth management
  • Handling matters involving agricultural property relief (APR) and business property relief (BPR)
  • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with high-net-worth clients
  • Working collaboratively with colleagues across Property and Corporate teams on multidisciplinary matters
  • Providing support, guidance and mentorship to junior lawyers and advisors within the team
  • Contributing to the continued development and success of the Lifetime Planning offering

This opportunity would suit an experienced Private Client Solicitor who enjoys working on technically complex matters, building trusted client relationships and supporting the development of others. STEP qualification would be desirable, although strong technical experience within trusts, estates and succession planning will be highly valued.

The firm is known for its supportive and collaborative culture, providing lawyers with the opportunity to take ownership, develop their careers and make a genuine impact within the business.

Benefits include:

  • Salary of £50,000-£60,000 DOE
  • Flexible working options
  • Genuine career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment
  • Opportunity to lead on complex, high-value matters
  • Mentoring and development responsibilities
  • Private medical cover
  • Life assurance
  • Matched pension contribution
  • Health and wellbeing benefits
  • Enhanced family-friendly policies
  • Additional leave benefits

This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Associate or Legal Director to join a respected regional firm, take responsibility for high-quality Private Client work and continue progressing within a forward-thinking Lifetime Planning team.

We run inclusive recruitment processes and encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know.

Private Client Senior Associate - Legal Director in Swansea employer: LHH Recruitment Solutions

LHH Recruitment Solutions is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in Central Scotland that promotes a hybrid work model for enhanced work-life balance. With a strong focus on employee development and growth opportunities, we empower our team to excel in their roles while fostering meaningful relationships with stakeholders in the public sector. Join us to be part of a collaborative culture that values innovation and commitment to excellence in procurement.

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Contact Details:

LHH Recruitment Solutions Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Private Client Senior Associate - Legal Director in Swansea

Private Client Law
Estate Planning
Trusts Management
Wills and Lasting Powers of Attorney
Estate Administration
Tax Planning
Succession Planning