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SalaryJoin our clients' top tier, Legal 500, award winning firm in their Private client department as an associate!
What the role involves:
- Acting on behalf of national clients including high profile landed estates and individuals, and trustees of long running and often complex trust structures
- Providing advice on heritage property, capital tax planning including in relation to the impact of development and diversification on reliefs, and structuring for succession and tax efficiency
- Ability to think critically and enjoy solving problems
- Holds a passion for rural and agricultural matters with deep sector knowledge
- Demonstratable technical experience gained within Private Client matters, specifically drafting trust documentation, advising trustees, farmers, landowners and agricultural business owners on wills, lasting powers of attorney and estate planning;
- The ability to manage caseloads whilst maintaining exceptional attention to detail and seamless service;
- Demonstrable experience of excellent oral and written communication skills, including, producing quality drafting and undertaking in-depth research to assist with client matters;
- The ability to operate independently and work collaboratively as part of a team to deliver the best outcomes for our clients;
- An aptitude for business development and a passion for growing strong client and referrer relationships.
- Flexible working options - Make work fit around your life, not the other way round
- 25 days holidays as standard - You can ‘buy’ up to 35hrs of extra holiday too
- Parking permit for Leeds, from Associate level
- Generous and flexible pension schemes
- Volunteering days – Two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid)
- Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services, as well as Private Medical Insurance
