Private Client Lawyer

Summary

Work Type

Permanent, full time & part time considered

Experience

Minimum of 5 years PQE

Salary

• Those with 5-8 years’ experience can expect to earn between £48,000 and £55,000 per annum.
• Lawyers with more than 8 years experience can expect to earn between £55,000 and £70,000 per annum.
• Those with more than 10+ years’ experience and who looking for a very senior level role, you could expect to earn upwards of £80,000 per annum.

Company Description

Goughs is widely recognised as one of the leading law firms in Wiltshire, known for its commitment to delivering success for clients and the firm alike. With a talented, enthusiastic, and pragmatic team, Goughs offers various roles within the firm. Goughs provides a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth.

Role Description

We are expanding and looking to bolster our already successful Private Client offering.

Your expertise will compliment and add to those of the existing partners and the team. You’ll have developed a reputation for advising private High Net worth individuals and business owners with their wealth protection, tax, trusts, succession and estate planning.

We are looking to successfully combine our private client and corporate services. The team advises on a broad mix of complex private client matters for landed estates, agricultural property owners and High Net Worth individuals across the region and wider. You will have the opportunity to specialise in advising owners of farms, estates, farming partnerships, companies and partnerships on a range of complex tax and succession planning matters.

Qualifications

You will need to have a minimum of five years PQE.

The role will require you to take on an existing case load of private client work which will include Will drafting, Probate and Administration of Estates.

• Being STEP qualified or working towards full membership is desirable but not essential.

About Goughs

We are one of Wiltshire’s largest law firms, which continues to invest and grow. Our expansion is a reflection of our strong performance, our continuing focus on strategic planning and our commitment to providing an excellent service to all clients.

Just some of the benefits of working for us

1. Annual Bonus
2. Agile Working
3. Health Care Plan
4. Regular Funded Social Events
5. Extra Christmas Leave
6. Qualifications Support

Full job description here: Private Client Lawyer - Goughs Solicitors