Private Client Taxation Lawyer

1 month ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Website Full time

We are looking for an exceptional Private Client Taxation Lawyer to join our team in Edinburgh or Glasgow. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a leading Scottish law firm that provides exceptional legal services to domestic and international clients.

About the Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering high-quality advice on all areas of tax and succession planning, including inheritance tax and capital gains tax, preparation of wills, wider estate planning, powers of attorney, complex executry administration, and the creation and administration of trusts.

Key Responsibilities
  • Advise clients on tax and succession planning matters, including inheritance tax and capital gains tax
  • Prepare wills, powers of attorney, and other estate planning documents
  • Administer trusts and estates, including complex executry administration
About Us

We are a highly regarded private client team that values technical expertise, strong communication skills, and a commitment to delivering exceptional service to our clients. We offer a competitive salary package, flexible working arrangements, and opportunities for professional development.

Our ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of private client matters, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to delivering high-quality results. If you are a motivated and experienced lawyer looking for a new challenge, we would welcome your application.



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