Associate - Private Client

Edinburgh – £55,000 - £75,000

Title: Associate – Private Client
Location: Edinburgh
Salary: £55,000 - £75,000 

A leading law firm is seeking Associates to join their well-established Private Client Team in Edinburgh. This team handles a diverse range of private client matters, offering comprehensive advice on various aspects of estate planning and related tax issues. The role presents an excellent opportunity to deepen your knowledge and experience while working within a specialist team. The successful candidate will manage a wide array of private client services, focusing on wills, executry administration—including advising on complex tax-paying estates—tax planning, trust creation, and management, as well as powers of attorney and guardianships.

Requirements: 
Candidates should have a strong desire to contribute actively to the development of the team. With at least 5 years of PQE in a relevant area, they should be confident in managing their own caseload while also collaborating on larger, more complex transactions. Experience in business development and marketing strategies will be highly valued. The ideal candidate will demonstrate independence and a proactive approach, ensuring the financial success of the team and the firm by meeting agreed targets.

Benefits: 
The firm offers a professional and rewarding environment, providing the right candidates with opportunities for career development. They are open to full-time applicants but will also consider part-time and flexible working arrangements. A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package will be provided, reflecting the firm’s commitment to supporting its employees and valuing the diversity of its workforce.