HRC Recruitment are thrilled to be representing a prestigious, top-tier global legal firm in their search for a dynamic Associate Solicitor to join their distinguished Private Client team specialising in Succession and Tax. This is a rare and exciting opportunity to advance your career within a highly respected firm, offering the chance to work on high-profile, HNW projects and manage an elite client base.
This role offers unparalleled exposure to complex and rewarding work, from estate planning and wealth management to advising high-net-worth individuals and families. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking team that is shaping the future of private client law, with room for significant professional growth and development.
The firm provides a collaborative, innovative environment with the flexibility to be based in their Edinburgh office. Our client is looking for someone with substantial experience in private client law, who is driven by the opportunity to excel in a prestigious legal setting.
Key Skills & Experience:
- Highly motivated and adaptable to a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
- Expertise in Tax and Succession, particularly in managing trusts, estates, and wealth planning for high-net-worth individuals.
- A passion for tackling complex legal challenges and deepening your legal knowledge.
- Committed to providing exceptional client service and maintaining strong client relationships.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
- Advising on estate planning, wills, and trusts for a diverse, high-profile client base.
- Handling high-value and complex cases, including wealth management and tax planning.
- Developing and maintaining long-term relationships with clients, ensuring their interests are safeguarded.
- Supporting partners in growing the firm’s private client practice through technical excellence and innovative solutions.
- Drafting legal documents, providing strategic advice, and managing the full lifecycle of cases.
- Collaborating on business development initiatives, helping to further establish the firm’s reputation as a leader in private client law.
- Managing meetings, hearings, and deadlines efficiently and proactively.
This is an exciting opportunity to take your career to the next level within a multi-award-winning firm that is paving the way in private client law. A market-leading salary and benefits package is on offer for the successful candidate, along with modern, flexible working arrangements.
Ready to explore this incredible opportunity? Let’s chat!
Contact Amyleigh Barrowman at abarrowman@hrcrecruitment.co.uk or 0141 212 7772.