Private Client Senior Associate 7 PQE

A highly regarded boutique/private client-focused firm in central London is seeking an experienced Senior Associate (7+ PQE) or a Junior Partner (1-3 years'' partnership experience) to join its growing team.

We''re looking for someone London-based with a small following or strong network, who is ready to take the next step in their career - whether that''s solidifying their role as a Senior Associate or moving into a more strategic, leadership-focused position at Partner level.

You will work closely with a sophisticated client base comprising ultra-high net worth individuals, often with international estates, complex planning needs, and cross-border considerations.

Key Responsibilities

Manage and advise on complex estate planning and estate administration matters for UHNW and international clients

Drive business development (BD) initiatives and confidently maintain and grow your client base

Supervise and support junior fee earners and contribute to the wider leadership of the department

Provide strategic input into the direction of the private client offering

Liaise with international counsel and advisors where needed


About You

7+ years PQE in private client law, ideally within a well-regarded London firm

Currently based in London with an existing client base or a strong professional network

Demonstrated experience with UHNW and international clients

Confident and proactive in business development and networking activities

Strong leadership skills with experience supervising or mentoring junior staff

Technical excellence in estate administration, tax planning, trusts, and wills


What''s on Offer

A clear and credible path to equity or senior leadership

High-quality work in a specialist and collaborative environment

Competitive salary and bonus structure (DOE)

Collegiate and flexible working culture

Central London offices with hybrid working available