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Private Client Senior Associate Vacancy

Are you an organised and motivated professional with a passion for private client services? Are you looking to elevate your career, expand your expertise and thrive in a collaborative, fast-paced environment? If so, we’d love to hear from you!

Start your journey with Glaisyers ETL

Based in Spinningfields, Manchester, Glaisyers ETL is part of the ETL GLOBAL network of professional services firms, employing 24,000 people in more than 50 countries worldwide. We provide expert legal advice to businesses and individuals, backed by 50 years of experience. Specialising in areas including Corporate, Commercial Litigation, Employment, Insolvency, Real Estate and Private Client, we build meaningful relationships with our clients and are committed to delivering the most trustworthy, personable and supportive services possible.

We are seeking an experienced and proactive Senior Associate Solicitor to join our established Private Client team. The role focuses on probate and estate administration, alongside a varied caseload of wills, trusts and powers of attorney. The successful candidate will have significant experience with complex and high-net-worth estates, intestacy estate administration and advising business owners and their families. Ideally, they will have some exposure to Court of Protection deputyships or managing powers of attorney for individuals lacking capacity.

Skills & Attributes

  • Strong technical expertise in private client law
  • Excellent client care and relationship management skills
  • Organised and capable of managing a diverse workload
  • Enthusiastic about business development and mentoring others

Responsibilities

  • Core Work:
    • Lead on complex and high-value probate and estate administration
    • Handle wills, trusts and powers of attorney matters
    • Provide advice tailored to business owners and their families
  • Supervision:
    • Support the Head of Department in supervising and mentoring junior team members Supervision Actively participate in client development and marketing initiatives to help grow the department
  • Marketing and Business Development:
    • Actively participate in client development and marketing initiatives to help grow the department

Requirements

  • STEP-qualified or working towards accreditation
  • Minimum of 6-8 years PQE in private client law
  • Demonstrable experience with high-net-worth and complex probate cases, including intestacy
  • Exposure to Court of Protection and capacity-related work is preferred

How to Apply

Contact Janet Westwell, People & Organisational Development Manager:

  • janet.westwell@glaisyers.com
  • 0161 833 6997

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