Senior Private Client Solicitor

4 weeks ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom BTA Full time
About the Role:

As a Senior Private Client Solicitor at BTA, you will be responsible for handling high-value and technical private client work related to capital tax planning, trusts, asset protection, and succession issues. You will advise on capital tax reliefs and opportunities for reduction, particularly in relation to agricultural and/or business assets. Your expertise will be essential in creating and altering trusts, ensuring compliance requirements are met. You will also draft wills, letters of wishes, powers of attorney, and other legal documents. Additionally, you will assist with the valuation of assets, prepare applications for grants of representation, and deal with HMRC enquiries. Your role will involve calculating inheritance tax liabilities and advising on methods of reduction. You will also provide advice on post-death tax planning, including deeds of variation and disclaimer.

Requirements:

We are looking for a qualified Private Client Solicitor with 6 years+ PQE. You will have a strong academic background and excellent communication skills. You will be able to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong attention to detail and ability to meet deadlines.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary, agile working arrangements, generous holiday entitlement, and a range of employee benefits. You will have the opportunity to work with a leading specialist law firm, with a strong reputation for providing exceptional service to our clients. You will be part of a dynamic and supportive team, with opportunities for professional development and growth.

Application Process:

Our selection process for the Private Client Solicitor position is transparent and inclusive. If you have a disability or long-term condition and require adjustments for the recruitment process, please contact our recruitment team.

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