Job description
A leading global law firm is seeking a talented Wealth Management Associate (2-5 years' PQE) to join its highly regarded Private Client / Wealth Management practice in London. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in advising high-net-worth individuals, family offices, trustees, and financial institutions on complex cross-border matters.
This is a rare opportunity to join a top-tier international platform with an exceptional global network, offering high-quality work, genuine responsibility, and clear progression.
Role Overview
You will work closely with senior associates and partners while taking direct responsibility for managing relationships with clients across the UK, EMEA and globally. The role is wide-ranging and will involve:
- Advising internationally mobile clients, including foreign nationals and entrepreneurs living and investing in the UK
- Delivering UK tax and international wealth planning advice for UHNW individuals, families, their businesses and family offices
- Structuring and executing complex cross-border transactions and tax planning arrangements
- Building long-term relationships with an established client base while developing your own network
- Collaborating closely with colleagues in international offices including Zurich, Geneva, Hong Kong, Singapore, Miami and New York
- Working alongside other London departments including Litigation, Employee Benefits and the wider Tax team
- Contributing to internal and external speaking events, including the firm's annual international tax and trust conference
- Supporting the development of junior team members and sharing technical knowledge
- Actively participating in business development initiatives and promoting the firm's capabilities
About You
The ideal candidate will demonstrate most of the following:
- 2-5 years' PQE as a wealth management/private client lawyer or tax advisor
- Strong experience advising UK and international UHNW individuals, families and family offices
- Detailed knowledge of UK tax issues affecting resident non-domiciliaries and international tax planning
- Experience gained at a London firm, leading regional firm, or top accountancy practice
- First-rate technical skills and excellent drafting ability
- Strong interpersonal skills and confidence working with a culturally diverse client base
- Commercial awareness and evidence of business development experience
- High level of professionalism, initiative, maturity and gravitas
- Outstanding communication skills and the ability to adapt to different audiences
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a high-performing team
- Commitment to high standards, client service and continuous learning
- Appreciation for a diverse, international and academically strong working environment
Why Join?
This international firm offers:
- A genuinely global platform with high-quality cross-border work
- A collaborative, inclusive and ambitious environment
- Exceptional opportunities for development and advancement
- Exposure to market-leading clients and high-value international matters
If you would like to be considered please send your CV to charlotte.pember@idexconsulting.com
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