Associate (5–7 PQE) — UK Private Client
Organising Institution / Firm
Quix Recruitment Group (on behalf of a client)
Rolling Basis (Official)
Qualified Solicitor or CILEX qualified with 5–7 years' PQE; excellent knowledge of estate administration, inheritance tax, and trusts.
Law Firm Job
Contextual Overview
Quix Recruitment Group is facilitating the recruitment of an Associate (5–7 PQE) for a prestigious international law firm's Private Client practice based in Cheltenham. The role involves managing complex, high-value estate and tax planning matters for entrepreneurs, investors, and landed estates.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Qualified Solicitor or CILEX qualified professional.
- 5–7 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE).
- Strong technical expertise in estate administration, inheritance tax, and trusts.
- STEP qualification is considered an advantage but is not mandatory.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Provide practical, commercial legal advice to high-net-worth clients.
- Manage a substantial, varied, and complex caseload independently.
- Draft complex legal documentation with minimal supervision.
- Mentor and supervise junior team members.
- Engage in business development, including seminars, presentations, and pitches.
Stipend, Compensation & Mode
Compensation: Competitive salary offered.
Mode: Full-time, with hybrid and flexible working arrangements available.
FAQs
- Is international experience required? No, while some matters have an international element, prior international experience is not essential.
- How is confidentiality handled? Quix Recruitment ensures all applications remain confidential; they will arrange a preliminary call to discuss the role before disclosing any candidate details to the hiring firm.
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Contact Details:
Quix Recruitment Group (on behalf of a client) Recruitment Team