Private Wealth Lawyer

Are you seeking a platform for career progression in one of the most well-regarded International law firms? This firm has experienced substantial growth in profits and headcount in recent years. You will find their open door, training, support and development.

The firm

This integrated, international law firm with recognised strength in tax, private equity, M&A, healthcare, high-stakes litigation, and other key areas of transactional and regulatory law. Impressively the Corporate department acts for 25% of the FTSE 100, the Borsa Italiana, DAX 30, Euronext Paris, Fortune 500, FTSE 250 and Asian-listed companies, multinationals, investment banks and financial institutions, small and mid-sized businesses, and private equity houses.

The firm emphasises and fosters long-term, industry-focused client relationships with multinational companies, rising entrepreneurial firms, investors and capital providers, and many of the world's wealthiest families and individuals.

The firm has a network of over 15 offices and is top tier across some areas.

You will work with Lawyers who are truly leaders in their field, not just on a National level but also Internationally.

The Role

The firm is seeking to hire a Private Wealth Lawyer in their City of London based office.

The Private Wealth department is ranked top tier in the Legal 500, it advises business owners, corporate executives, high-net-worth individuals and family groups across the globe on all aspects of cross-border wealth management, trust and estate planning, and wealth transfer issues, with particular experience in UK, US and South African legal, tax and compliance matters. Reflecting the firm's premier name globally for private client work, it advises private equity firms and family interests on their transactional needs.

You will deal with a varied caseload, which will include advising internationally based clients and their family offices, trustees and private banks on international trust, tax, and wealth-transfer issues. You will work with clients in the United States, the UK, Continental Europe and the Middle East.

Due to the growth in the department, this role comes with excellent prospects for progression.

Requirements

• You will be a Private Wealth Lawyer with at least five years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the amount of PQE)
• You will have strong Tax and Trusts experience
• Ideally, you will be well versed to dealing with International HNW clients
• You should have first-class communication skills
• Salary is above market rate and negotiable depending on your level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package.

This is a standout opportunity for a Private Wealth Lawyer to join the City of London office of this top tier, department for a well-known International practice.

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