Private Client Associate/Senior Associate
Posted 1 day 22 hours ago by Michael Page (UK)
- Leading Law Firm
- Highly ranked team
About Our Client
The role involves managing a varied caseload, building client and referrer relationships, and contributing to business development. Strong financial management, client care, and a proactive approach to career development are essential.
Job Description
Independent Management of Caseload
Confidently handle your own portfolio of matters under the guidance of a supervising partner, while collaborating with junior team members including trainee solicitors and legal assistants.
Business Development & Relationship Building
Demonstrate initiative in generating new work through networking, thought leadership (e.g., article writing), and fostering cross-departmental and external relationships with key referrers such as accountants and wealth managers.
Strong Financial Performance
Maintain excellent financial discipline through accurate time recording, proactive WIP management, and timely billing to consistently meet annual fee targets based on revenue received.
Active Engagement in Firm Initiatives
Contribute to the wider firm culture by participating in events and activities that promote collaboration, visibility, and team spirit.
The Successful Applicant
The ideal candidate will have 5+ years PQE, strong academics, and a broad range of experience in private client matters. Expertise in areas such as trusts, tax, mental capacity, or cross-border work is advantageous. STEP, ATT, or CTA qualifications are supported.
- You need to be a qualified Solicitor in England & Wales.
- Office location in Putney - you must be within an hour commute of this.
What's on Offer
The team is known for its technical excellence and international capabilities, with offices in multiple locations and a flexible hybrid working policy. The firm offers high-quality work, a collaborative environment, and clear progression opportunities.