High Net Worth Estate Lawyer

3 weeks ago


Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Henderson Scott Full time

Role Description:

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Henderson Scott Limited is seeking a High Net Worth Estate Lawyer to join its team in Guildford. As a key member of our Private Client department, you will contribute to the strategic direction and growth strategy of the department.

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About the Job:

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  • Contribute to the department's strategic direction and growth strategy, providing technical expertise across all areas of private client work.\
  • Maintain high standards of client service, ensuring exceptional satisfaction levels through expert, clear, and professional advice.\\
  • Manage high-value estates and complex cases, advising on estate planning, trust creation and management, inheritance tax, and estate administration.\
  • Support the department in achieving financial targets, KPIs, and business growth, assisting with investment decisions, property sales, and distributions for estates and trusts in administration.\\
  • Ensure all client matters adhere to regulatory and compliance standards, including AML and KYC requirements, overseeing risk assessments for high-risk cases.\
  • Play an active role in developing and implementing the department's growth and marketing strategies, supporting private wealth PR campaigns and client relationship management.\\
  • Qualified solicitor with significant post-qualification experience (typically 10+ years) in private client law.\
  • STEP qualifications are essential; additional SFE or Chartered Tax Advisor qualifications are advantageous.\\
  • Proven expertise in estate planning, trust law, and inheritance tax.\
  • Demonstrated success in managing high-value estates and complex cases.\\
  • A positive, proactive approach with a commitment to excellence.\
  • Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities.\\
  • Business acumen with a history of driving department growth.\
  • Outstanding communication skills, capable of simplifying complex legal concepts.\\
  • Familiarity with practice management systems such as Practice Evolve is desirable.\\

Salary:

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The estimated annual salary for this position is £100,000 - £160,000 depending on experience.



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