Private Client Senior Associate / Partner

Are you a Private Client Senior Associate who has hit a glass ceiling? Or perhaps in a top-heavy team and seeking the next step to progression and potentially Partnership, or indeed a Partner seeking a lateral move? This role is within a Top Tier department offering excellent support and a high quality of work.

The firm

This firm is ranked in the Top 200 and has grown substantially in recent years; this is due to an increase in workload and some strategic hires. The firm has a reputation for developing and investing in home-grown talent, with an exceptionally high staff retention rate and an average length of service unrivalled within the region. This is demonstrated by the fact that most of their Partners are homegrown. This approach brings with it many inherent benefits for its clients, including continuity and depth of knowledge and expertise that is hard to replicate. A real focus on client care has resulted in steady, organic growth in recent years. They have a client base to boast of ranging from entrepreneurs, HNW individuals, National companies and FTSE 250 companies.

The firm has a culture that is friendly, supportive, cohesive and dynamic. They continue to be the first choice for Lawyers looking to move out of the City to a firm that can offer much more in the way of work-life balance and flexibility but is not a compromise on the high quality of work.

The role

The firm is looking to welcome a new Private Client Senior Associate into their flourishing, Harpenden, Hertfordshire office.

The Private Wealth department is ranked top tier in the Legal 500 and Chambers, it deals with an exceptional quality of work making this an attractive proposition. The department is currently thriving and has grown significantly in the last two years. There is an opportunity to be at the forefront of this growing team working with the other Partner. This would be a perfect role for a candidate seeking to take the next step in their career.

The role will include a mix of work from drafting Wills, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Trust Deeds while administering Estates and Trusts, preparing Trust Accounts and also dealing with Court of Protection applications.

This role comes with excellent prospects for progression.

Requirements

• You will be a Private Client Senior Associate with at least 5 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of PQE)
• You should have a strong technical knowledge
• A meticulous eye for detail is essential
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to forge strong client relationships is crucial
• Salary is very competitive and above market rate, in addition you will receive an industry leading benefits package

This is an excellent opportunity for a Private Client Senior Associate / Partner to join this leading Top 200 firm based in the Harpenden, Hertfordshire.

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