Senior private client role within a national private client advisory team, based in Newcastle. The post will advise high‑net‑worth individuals and families on estate and succession planning and contribute to the growth of the private client offering in the North East.

Work will include technical advice on wills, lifetime trusts, powers of attorney, deeds of variation, estate administration and the taxation of trusts and estates. The team operates collaboratively with other specialists and external advisers.

The firm offers flexible working options, a wellbeing programme and a competitive suite of benefits. Further details on partner/Legal Director level benefits will be provided during recruitment.

Proven private client expertise: wills, trusts, powers of attorney, estate administration and lifetime IHT planning
STEP qualification or equivalent technical credential preferred
Track record of advising high‑net‑worth individuals and families and managing complex matters
Demonstrable leadership and people‑management experience; ability to coach and develop junior staff
Business development capability with established regional client and referrer relationships and the ability to grow a private client practice

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