Principal Associate Manchester City Centre, Hybrid Full-time, Permanent A Top50 National Law Firm is seeking a Principal Associate to join its highly regarded Private Client Team in Manchester. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a dynamic, collaborative and forward-thinking team, advising high and ultra-high net worth individuals on complex estate planning and tax matters, with a clear path to partnership for the right candidate. Responsibilities - Manage your own caseload of high-value private client matters - Supervise and mentor junior team members - Collaborate with partners on complex and high-value cases - Advise on estate planning, tax and property ownership structures, inheritance tax, capital gains tax, trusts, and fiduciary matters - Work closely with other departments and external advisors Requirements - Qualified Solicitor, with 9PQE gained at a leading regional or City firm Proven experience advising high net worth individuals and trustees on: - Estate and succession planning - Family investment companies and partnerships - Inheritance and Capital Gains Tax - Complex Will drafting and trust establishment - Trustee powers and duties - Estate administration - Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex issues clearly - Confident, self-managed, and highly organised - Excellent attention to detail and relationship-building skills In return, you can expect: - Competitive salary Bonus incentive/s - Flexible/hybrid working policy - Generous annual leave option to buy additional days - Genuine career progression professional development support - Supportive and friendly team environment - Access to a diverse and high-quality work focus - Plus much more! This is a rare opportunity to join a top-tier private client team with genuine career progression and exposure to high-quality work. Click on the link to apply or contact Shauna Kitson for more information. INDCATN