Senior Solicitor - Private Client

A leading Legal 500 Scottish firm is seeking to appoint a Senior Private Client Solicitor (2-4 years PQE) to join their dynamic Aberdeen office.

This role is ideal for solicitors looking for a varied workload, excellent benefits, and a warm, supportive working environment. It's a great opportunity to advance your career.

The Firm

This ambitious firm has built a strong reputation as a market leader in legal services nationwide. With numerous Legal 500 practice area rankings, the firm's expertise is well-recognized. It attracts some of the highest-caliber legal talent in the UK, with many lawyers receiving individual recognition, including Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners accolades.

The firm's partners are known for being friendly, down-to-earth, and approachable. They have created a supportive environment where employees have significant autonomy over their work. Clients range from families and high-net-worth individuals to FTSE 100 companies, providing solicitors with diverse and enriching experiences, allowing them to become true experts in their fields.

The firm's excellent work and support from renowned colleagues make it common for staff to progress quickly and gain internal recognition for their efforts. If you seek to develop your expertise in Private Client work and take a rewarding step forward in your career, this opportunity is ideal.

The Role

As part of a collaborative team, the successful applicant will support the established and growing Glasgow Private Client team. The role involves handling a dynamic caseload of clients, including high-net-worth individuals, and offering a range of advice on asset protection, tax, and executry administration.

You will work with large trusts and estates, support succession planning, and create and execute wills and powers of attorney. Additionally, you will handle guardianship and capacity cases. This role offers exposure to a wide range of clients and cases of varying sizes and complexities, providing the successful candidate with unparalleled practical experience.

The Ideal Candidate