Legal Operations

Private Client Solicitor (Associate)

A leading US law firm

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An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Private Client Solicitor to join a well-regarded team in Cheltenham. The team offers a supportive and friendly working environment, with hybrid and flexible working options available.

You will handle a varied caseload of high-value and often complex succession and tax planning matters for UK and international clients, including entrepreneurs, business owners, and high-net-worth individuals. You will also have the chance to develop a more specialised expertise within the team's core client base, working alongside Partners and other team members.

  • Qualified Solicitor or CILEX qualified
  • STEP qualification advantageous but not essential
  • Excellent knowledge of the law and practice relating to the administration of estates
  • Thorough understanding of inheritance tax and trusts
  • Experience in a similar role, or looking to move up to a more senior role
  • Excellent team working skills, including mentoring and guiding less experienced colleagues
  • Good judgement and a sound legal and commercial understanding of clients' needs
  • A hands-on approach to managing own files and caseload
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage a significant number of files simultaneously
  • Flexible approach and willingness to go the extra mile

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