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Private Client Lawyer

G2 Legal Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 14 hours
Location

Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH105BP, Scotland

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A top-tier law firm in Edinburgh is seeking a Private Client Associate/Senior Associate with 5+ years of experience to join their Private Client team.
  • The role involves advising on wills, trusts, estate planning for high-net-worth individuals, and managing cross-border succession matters.
  • Candidates should have significant experience in private client work, ideally with complex estates, and be comfortable with high client responsibility.
  • The firm offers a modern and inclusive culture with opportunities for career progression and mentorship of junior colleagues.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the position is aimed at experienced professionals within a respected private client team.

Private Client Lawyer (5+ years')

A top-tier law firm is looking to add a Private Client Associate/Senior Associate (5+ years') to its Private Client team in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading group recognised for its depth of expertise and client-focused approach.

Key Responsibilities

  • Advising on wills, powers of attorney, trusts and executry administration
  • Providing estate planning for high-net-worth individuals and families
  • Advising landed estates and farming clients on long-term planning
  • Working on cross-border succession and tax matters
  • Setting up and administering personal injury trusts
  • Supporting clients with Adults with Incapacity and guardianship applications
  • Leading client relationships and offering tailored, practical advice
  • Supervising and mentoring paralegals and trainees
  • Participating in training delivery and team development
  • Contributing to business development and client growth initiatives

About You

  • 5+ years’ PQE
  • Significant experience in private client work, ideally involving complex estates
  • Commercial awareness with a solution-focused approach
  • Comfortable handling high levels of client responsibility
  • Interested in mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to a collaborative team

This is a chance to join one of Scotland’s most respected private client teams, working alongside legal experts in a supportive and ambitious environment. The firm offers a modern, inclusive culture and opportunities for genuine career progression. 

Please contact Melissa Tang at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion or apply with an up-to-date CV.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.