Job Description
A leading global provider of wealth management, fiduciary, and corporate services is looking to hire a UK-qualified wealth management lawyer to join its London team. This role offers the opportunity to work closely with high-net-worth individuals, families, and their advisors, delivering bespoke solutions across wealth structuring, succession planning, and asset protection. This is a contract role that will run for 6 to 12 months with the view to extend further.
What you’ll do:
* Provide strategic legal advice on trusts, estates, and wealth structuring, investment management and custody solutions.
* Support the development of tailored solutions for private clients, including cross-border considerations.
* Draft, review, and negotiate client agreements and related documentation.
* Collaborate with internal teams and external advisors to ensure compliance with UK legal and regulatory requirements.
What we’re looking for:
1. UK-qualified solicitor 3-5 (PQE) with experience working in private practice or an in-house financial services or a related industry, with specific experience gained supporting investment management and custody services.
2. Strong understanding of trusts, estates, and tax implications.
3. Excellent drafting and communication skills, with the ability to explain complex lega...