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Private Client Solicitor

Edinburgh Permanent View Job Description
Join as a Private Client Associate Solicitor in Edinburgh, delivering trust, tax and estate planning solutions for high-value and cross-border clients and enjoy a clear path to Legal Director and Partner.
  • Exceptional career progression opportunities
  • Hight quality high‑net‑worth and cross‑border clients

About Our Client

This opportunity is with a highly regarded and forward-thinking Scottish law firm known for its strong private client offering. With a collaborative culture and a commitment to supporting career progression, the firm is recognised for putting its people and clients first. Flexible working, meaningful client relationships and a clear development path make this a stand-out employer in the legal sector.

Job Description



  • Managing a portfolio of high net worth and cross-border executries, trusts and succession planning matters


  • Advising clients on complex estate and tax planning issues


  • Supporting partners on key client matters and assisting in mentoring junior team members


  • Contributing to business development through networking and client engagement


  • Delivering technically excellent, timely and commercially sound legal advice



The Successful Applicant



  • A solicitor or equivalent with relevant PQE and experience in private client work, especially trusts and tax


  • Confident in independently managing client files and caseloads


  • Skilled at building trusted relationships with individuals and family business clients


  • Adaptable, detail-oriented and able to meet deadlines while maintaining quality


  • Comfortable supporting business development and working in a client-centric environment



What's on Offer

This is a long-term career opportunity within a supportive and forward-thinking private client team. The firm offers a competitive salary of £50,000 to £65,000, clear career progression, and a strong emphasis on personal and professional development. Flexible working and a genuine focus on client relationships make this an excellent next step for someone looking to grow in the private client field.If you're an experienced Private Client Associate Solicitor, apply now or contact James Hitti for more information.

Contact
James Hitti
Quote job ref
JN-062025-6776291
Phone number
+441312430370

Job summary

Job function
Legal
Subsector
Private Client
Sector
Business Services
Location
Edinburgh
Contract type
Permanent
Consultant name
James Hitti
Consultant phone
+441312430370
Job reference
JN-062025-6776291