Senior associate-level role in a UK private client team focused on probate and estate administration. The post sits within a wider private client group and will be based in the London office.

The successful candidate will manage estate administrations end-to-end, handling intestacy matters, inheritance tax-paying estates, trusts, cross-border succession and deeds of variation. Work will include advising executors and trustees, preparing scopes and cost estimates, liaising with overseas advisers when required, and ensuring compliance with regulatory obligations.

Hybrid working is adopted and flexibility is expected depending on role requirements.

Qualified solicitor or CILEX qualified with 3-4 years PQE
Proven experience in estate administration, including intestacy, trusts and inheritance tax
Experience with cross-border succession issues and liaising with foreign advisers
STEP qualification desirable
Comfortable using probate/estate administration software and managing a high volume of files
Strong client-facing, communication and team-working skills; able to supervise and mentor junior staff

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