Private Client Solicitor (Private

Clayton Legal

  • Manchester
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
Exciting Opportunity in Private Wealth LawOur client is a Legal 500 law firm, and they have an opportunity for a Senior Private Wealth Solicitor or Salaried Partner with 6 years PQE+ to join their dynamic and award-winning Private Wealth team based in Manchester. The successful candidate will enjoy access to high-value, complex work and a collaborative, supportive environment that encourages professional growth and autonomy.The position focuses on advising HNW clients on lifetime and death estate and tax planning, inheritance tax mitigation, estate administration, and the formation, taxation and administration of trust structures.Experience in charity formation and administration, income tax and capital gains tax would be preferable.Applicants will have experience supervising junior fee-earners and ideally have some client following and/or market contacts and an ability to generate new work leads.At Salaried Partner level, strong business development credentials, with a substantial client following and/or holding numerous trusteeships/executorships is essential.Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners (STEP) qualified preferable.This position offers the opportunity to work within one of the ;argest UK Private Wealth teams in the UK, recognised for delivering high-quality advice to an elite client base. With a culture that fosters discussion, support, and professional autonomy, this role promises to be both challenging and rewarding.As you can expect with a firm of this calibre, the rewards on offer are excellent, and include:
  • Annual Leave: Minimum of 25 days, increasing with length of service, plus office closure between Christmas and New Year.
  • Financial Security: Smart pension scheme, death-in-service benefit (3x salary), income protection (up to 75% of salary), and private medical insurance (with options to extend to family members).
  • Work-Life Balance: Hybrid working, one-hour early finish one Friday per month, and access to an interest-free travel pass/parking loan.
  • Wellbeing & Community: Two annual charity days, mental health support, employee assistance program, and a range of social clubs, sports teams, and events.
  • Professional Development: STEP qualification support, annual promotions process, and encouragement for business development and networking.
If you are looking for a new challenge and the next step in your career, then please apply now by either calling Justine on 0161 914 7357 or email your current CV to j.forshaw@clayton-legal.co.ukClayton Legal recruits for law firms and In House departments across the UK. Based in the North West, our pedigree and service levels give those looking to move in the legal market, and law firms looking to recruit a refreshingly different recruitment experience. You will work with experienced professionals, dedicated to your success. Take a look at our web site www.clayton-legal.co.uk for our latest blogs and legal news and to keep up to date with current vacancies.

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