Private Client Associate

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment ,
Guildford, Surrey

Overview

PRIVATE CLIENT ASSOCIATE GUILDFORD, SURREY SALARY: £55-£75K, DEPENDING ON EXPERIENCE Our esteemed client is one of the largest teams of lawyers in the South and is independently recognised as one of the UK's leading national law firms with top quality clients and excellent work. A position exists for a technically strong, personable and ambitious lawyer, looking to pursue a career in the Private Client team. The Personal Tax, Trusts & Charities team consists of four partners and fourteen other lawyers/advisers and is highly rated in both Chambers and Partners and the Legal 500. The team's clients are spread throughout the UK and overseas and include clients in the Sunday Times Rich List. Due to the expansion of the team there is an opportunity for an associate lawyer with between 2-5 PQE. The Personal Tax, Trusts & Charities team undertakes the full spectrum of private client work, key areas being: Succession planning through Wills and trusts, including international/cross border estate planning All aspects of inheritance tax, capital gains tax, and income tax planning as they apply to individuals and trusts Probate and administration of estates and trusts, including domestic and international estates Planning for non-UK domiciled clients and non-UK trusts Tax planning for entrepreneurs and business owners Advice to clients resident outside the UK Establishing charities and providing advice to charities There is plenty of opportunity for the right Associate to build a fruitful career in this fast-developing practice group. All candidates of suitable experience, drive and the willingness to succeed are very much encouraged to apply. Please contact Carl Pace, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration. Douglas Scott are a legal recruitment expert and the UK's leading law firms trust us with their legal vacancies. You can therefore apply for our London legal jobs with confidence. We are a regulated recruitment consultancy and will discuss this role and seek your approval before submitting an application directly to the decision maker. Please see our website for more legal positions in London and the South East.