Private Client Associate – 3+ years PQE – Bristol (ORJ921956475) Bristol, England
Salary: | GBP60000 - GBP80000 per annum |
Private Client Associate – 3+ years PQE – Bristol
Location: Bristol (Hybrid Working Available)
Type: Permanent, Full-time
Salary: £60,000 – £80,000
Chadwick Nott is pleased to be working with a leading international law firm to recruit an Associate for their Private Client team in Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly regarded practice advising high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals on complex UK and international private wealth matters.
Key Responsibilities
You will work alongside experienced partners and senior lawyers on a broad range of private client matters, including:
- UK tax and estate planning, including lifetime trusts, family investment companies, and succession planning
- Cross-border estate planning and offshore trust structuring for international clients
- Trust and estate administration, including advice to UK and offshore trustees
- Charity law and the establishment and management of charitable entities
- Advising business owners and entrepreneurs on tax-efficient exits and wealth structuring
- Collaborating with immigration, corporate, private equity, and property teams to deliver integrated advice
- Supporting business development initiatives and contributing to the growth of the practice
Candidate Profile
- Qualified solicitor or CILEX lawyer with experience in private client work
- Strong technical knowledge of UK and international estate planning, personal tax, and trust law
- Experience advising high-net-worth individuals and families
- Commercial awareness and excellent communication skills
- Interest in business development and client relationship management
- Candidates with more or less experience, including paralegals with relevant expertise, will be considered
Career Development
The firm offers a structured career development programme, including:
- Clear progression pathways and performance expectations
- Early responsibility and client exposure
- Regular feedback and mentoring
- Tailored technical and skills training
- Recognition based on contribution and potential, not just PQE
Benefits
- Competitive salary and bonus structure
- Hybrid working arrangements
- Private medical insurance and pension scheme
- Generous annual leave
- Wellbeing initiatives and support networks
- Inclusive and collaborative working culture
To apply or discuss the role in confidence, contact: