Associate

Senior Associate — Private Client & Estate Planning, London

  • LocationLondon, United Kingdom
  • Work typeOn-site
  • PracticeEstate Planning

A specialist boutique law firm

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Leading London private client team seeks a senior associate to join a busy estate planning practice. The role offers varied, high-quality work for HNW individuals, family offices, trustees and international clients, covering trusts, wills, residence/domicile and tax-sensitive succession planning.

Day-to-day responsibilities include drafting wills and structures (onshore and offshore trusts, family investment companies and foundations), advising on inheritance tax and cross-border succession, supporting trustees and beneficiaries, and handling capacity, LPA and philanthropic matters.

The team is collaborative and development-focused, offering clear progression and exposure to technically demanding advisory work across UK and international issues.

  • Proven private client experience at senior associate level within a strong private client or tax practice.
  • Technical knowledge of trusts & estates, inheritance tax, residence/domicile and cross-border succession issues.
  • Able to manage a complex caseload independently while collaborating within a team; strong commercial judgement and client-facing skills.
  • Excellent drafting and communication skills; confident advising trustees and high-net-worth individuals.

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