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Associate Director at LJW Solutions | US Legal Recruitment A prestigious, award-winning, Tier 1 law firm is seeking an ambitious Senior Associate or Salaried Partner (circa 6+ PQE) to join its high-performing Private Client / Private Wealth team, based at their Manchester Head Office. This is a rare opportunity for an accomplished practitioner to step into a senior role within one of the largest Private Client / Private Wealth teams outside of London.
The Firm & Team
The Private Wealth department is a thriving team of over 40 specialists, recognised for its exceptional work advising HNW and UHNW clients, entrepreneurs, landowners, and trustees.
The team’s expertise spans onshore estate and tax planning, wills, probate, estate administration, trust structures, family investment companies, and succession planning. They also offer international estate advice and handle contentious trust and probate matters.
Why Join?
The firm offers a collaborative and supportive working culture with a high degree of autonomy and trust in its lawyers. You can expect:
Hybrid working (3+ days office-based) in stunning Spinningfields offices
Minimum 25 days holiday + office closure between Christmas and New Year
SMART pension scheme and private medical insurance
Death in service (3x salary) and income protection
Annual bonus scheme and structured promotion pathway
Early finish one Friday per month
Active CSR, charity and wellbeing programmes
Interest-free travel loan and sports/social clubs
Requirements
The firm is recruiting at Senior Associate or Salaried Partner level (circa 6+ PQE). You must be able to manage a broad and complex caseload.
Strong background advising HNW/UHNW clients on estate, tax, and trust matters
Commercially minded with excellent client care skills
Proven ability to supervise and mentor junior colleagues
Interest or experience in areas such as charity law, IHT/CGT, or offshore structures is advantageous
Interested?
If you're an ambitious and commercially focused Private Client Solicitor looking to make a strategic move to one of the region’s top firms, we’d love to hear from you.
Please note, all conversations are held in complete confidence - your CV will not be shared with any employer without consent.
Seniority level Seniority level Mid-Senior level
Employment type Employment type Full-time
Job function Job function Legal
Industries Legal Services and Law Practice
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