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Practice Area: Wills, Private Client, Tax, Trusts & Executry
Level: Assistant, Associate, Partner, Full Time
Section: In-House, Law Firm
Location: Remote, Scotland, Aberdeen, Central Belt, Dundee, Edinburgh, Glasgow
Ref: FW7733
PRIVATE CLIENT FOCUS
LOOKING FOR PRIVATE CLIENT SPECIALISTS…
At Frasia Wright Associates, we are currently handling a range of challenging and exciting Private Client opportunities and are seeing an increase in demand for specialists within the profession at all levels, throughout Scotland. So, if you are looking for a new challenge as a Private Client Lawyer, at any level – please contact us for a confidential discussion or visit our website. A small selection of what we have to offer is featured below:
Legal Director/Partner, Private Client – Glasgow (Assignment 11542)
Our client is seeking an additional Private Client Partner or Legal Director to join its firm in Glasgow. The ideal candidate will be at least 10 years’ PQE with experience in private client work. This role would suit someone interested in the opportunity to lead or develop a team.
This firm offers a positive working environment, and the role offers a competitive salary and benefits package. This is a unique role with a firm committed to investing in this area.
Private Client Associate – Dundee (Assignment 14816)
This dynamic law firm is currently recruiting a Senior Associate to join its growing Private Client team based in Dundee. This is a varied and interesting role; you will advise on a wide range of private client matters including:
• Asset Protection & Succession Planning
• Inheritance Tax Planning
• The Creation and Administration of Private and Charitable Trusts
• Wills, Executries and Powers of Attorney
The firm is open to hearing from candidates at a more senior level, ideally 3 years PQE. A strong background in Private Client work is essential along with a passion for building relationships with clients and colleagues. As well as a flexible and supportive working environment, the firm offer a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package.
Private Client Lawyer – Edinburgh (Assignment 16317)
Our client is currently seeking an Associate for its Private Client Team in Edinburgh. This full-service Law Firm offers a variety of services including Private Client, Family, Employment and Corporate Law.
This is an interesting role, and it will involves managing client portfolios in trusts, high-net-worth or cross-border executries, tax planning, and family business planning. The successful candidate will support contentious private client work, such as will challenges, beneficiary disagreements, legal rights claims, and complex trust issues.
The team is keen to speak with individuals who have at least 4 years post qualification experience in a private client focused role, ideally with experience in tax and trusts. The ideal candidates will possess qualifications such as STEP, ATT, or CTA (or be working towards them), and the team will provide support in these qualifications if required.
This role offers career advancement, skill development, and the chance to work in a supportive, client-focused environment, with hybrid working options also available.
Private Client Solicitor — Aberdeen (Assignment 16572)
We are delighted to be instructed on this Private Client role by our client, a full-service law firm with offices across Scotland. The firm is currently recruiting a qualified solicitor to join its well-established Private Client department in Aberdeen.
The ideal candidate will have at least 1 year of PQE and experience or training in all aspects of private client matters, including advising on and preparing various types of wills, powers of attorney, and the administration of executry estates. An understanding of trusts would be preferred but is not essential. This is a full-time position within a supportive and progressive firm.
Private Client Partner – Aberdeen (Assignment 15652)
We are delighted to have been instructed on this senior Private Client role with our client, a well-established law firm headquartered in Aberdeen. The firm is currently looking to recruit a Partner to lead the firms highly regarded Private Client team on a full-time basis.
The role is based in Aberdeen; however, the firm will also consider Edinburgh or Glasgow for the right person. The successful candidate can expect to be involved in all aspects of private client work such as wills & executries, trusts & estate administration, powers of attorney and inheritance tax.
The ideal candidate for this position will have a minimum of 6 years PQE with a strong background in private client work. Previous experience of working in a managerial role would be advantageous as well as exposure to handling sensitive and complex cases.
This position would be suited to someone with excellent leadership skills and who possess the ability to drive successful outcomes in legal matters.
If any of the above positions are of interest or to discuss Private Client opportunities more generally, please get in touch with Frasia, Cameron, Teddie, Stephanie, or Jade for an initial and confidential discussion.
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