Private Client Lawyer (Associate)
- Employer
- BWF Legal Recruitment
- Location
- London, City of London
- Salary
- £55000 - £70000 per annum
- Closing date
- 22 Mar 2019
- Reference
- KB13693
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- Practice area
- Private client, Tax, Financial and investment services
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- 4 years, 5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
- Position
- Legal executive, Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
Private Client Associate
REF: KB13693 London £55,000 - £65,000+ DOE
Law Consultants are recruiting a Private Client Associate to join one of the largest private client practices in London.
You will be joining a friendly and inclusive team that deals with a full range of private client matters to include tax (International and domestic), trusts (international and domestic), estate planning, wills, succession, landed estates, probate and immigration. Their clients' needs require a multi-disciplinary approach, involving different practice areas within the firm, and liaising with external advisers. Many of the clients are internationally mobile or have foreign interests and will require advice on:
- The remittance basis of taxation
- Residence and domicile
- Planning around residence and domicile statues or changes to their status
- Taxation of offshore structures
- Tax advice on different investment classes
- Structuring residential property ownership
- Cross border estate planning
You will be focusing primarily on advisory matters and occasional transactional matters. You will be promoting the private client team both internally and externally and assisting with client events.
The successful candidate will ideally have a minimum of 5 years post qualified experience, however, all levels of experience will be considered if the relevant criteria is met. You will have extensive experience in the international aspects of UK tax and a capable tax and private client lawyer. Your experience will include:
- Domicile and deemed domicile
- Taxation of UK residential property, to include inheritance tax, income tax, capital gains tax stamp duty land tax etc. You will also be proficient in structuring the ownership of such property.
- UK taxation of different investment types
- Statutory residence test
- Excluded property status
- Taxation of corporate gains
- CGT and income tax settlement costs
- Transfer of assets code
If you are interested in discussing this position in more detail then please contact Katy at Law Consultants for a confidential discussion.
Company
BWF Legal is a niche recruitment agency committed solely to Legal Recruitment. Established since 1989 we have an enviable reputation for providing a fast, efficient service in a friendly and professional manner.
Recruiting for solicitors, lawyers, legal executives, conveyancers, paralegal, practice managers and accounts staff across all legal sectors and not restricted to residential property, commercial property, family, private client, wills trusts & probate, company commercial, immigration, court of protection, dispute resolutions, personal injury, employment, criminal, pensions and many others.
We focus on permanent and locum positions and work with senior partners to trainee legal executives our highly experienced consultants can help you obtain the right career move. Our aim is always to target live relevant vacancies rather than just simply sending your CV to every legal firm in your area.
If you are seeking a permanent career move we can help, please contact recruit@bwflegal.co.uk. We can also support locum and contract positions at short notice if necessary for holidays, sickness, maternity and special projects etc. nationwide.
We are happy to advise if you are just considering the locum option and would like information on potential earnings etc.
Whether you are looking for an in-house position with a firm of solicitors or a position with a drafting firm BWF Legal has an extensive database of contacts and vacancies that could facilitate the right move for you.
- Website
- http://www.bwfgroup.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 01279 464455
- Location
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Suite 8
The Chestnuts
4 Stortford Road
Great Dunmow
Essex
CM6 1DA
United Kingdom
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