Private Client Associate

HR Director at Taylor Emmet Solicitors (Chartered Fellow of CIPD)

As an Associate, you will provide specialist comprehensive legal advice to clients with a range of complex requirements. With at least 3, up to 5 years of post‑qualified experience you will not only be able to:

• Deliver high standards of client care and a first‑class customer experience.
• Work commercially, reflected in your case management and outcomes.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Achieve and deliver key outcomes for both the client and the firm.
• Show expertise in complex succession planning, tax mitigation, and estate administration.
• Exhibit strong drafting skills for Wills, trusts, and associated legal documents.
• Advising high‑net‑worth individuals and families with sophisticated estate planning needs.
• Demonstrate familiarity with offshore structures and international estate planning considerations.
• Possess strong collaboration skills and experience working alongside financial professionals and accountants.
• Provide exceptional client care skills and the ability to build long‑term relationships with a diverse client base.

You will flyer autonomy for your own caseload and will begin to further enhance your leadership qualities for the benefit of your personal development, clients, and the firm.

Our Private Wealth team is renowned for providing expert legal services to high‑net‑worth and ultra‑high‑net‑worth individuals, families, SME business owners and entrepreneurs, landowners and landlords, farmers, corporate trustees, and charities. We are committed to delivering exceptional service tailored to our clients' specific needs and circumstances.

• Provide expert legal advice on a broad range of onshore succession planning and tax mitigation strategies.
• Draft and review Wills, trust documents, and estate planning instruments.
• Manage estate administration and taxation matters, ensuring compliance with relevant legislation.
• Advise on long‑term family planning strategies, including wealth preservation and generational succession.
• Work collaboratively with accountants, investment managers, private banks, and financial advisers to provide comprehensive client solutions.
• Support internationally mobile clients with UK estate matters, tax exposure assessments, and mitigation strategies.
• Engage with offshore professionals to provide integrated succession planning support.
• Collaborate with the films specialist contentious probate team, providing representation and strategic advice to executors, trustees, and beneficiaries.

Location:

Sheffield, England, United Kingdom