🌟 Private Client Associate / Senior Associate - Edinburgh🌟
Legal500 Ranked Team | Award-Winning Firm | Hybrid Working
Oculus Legal Group is exclusively retained by a highly respected Scottish law firm as they expand their Private Client practice in Edinburgh. With continued demand across estate planning and wealth management, the team is looking to appoint at both Associate and Senior Associate levels.
Why consider this move?
Join a Legal500-ranked team known for its technical excellence and people-first culture. Whether you're stepping up or looking for more leadership, this role offers real influence, top-tier clients, and a clear path for growth.
🔹 Advising HNW clients on Wills, Trusts, Executries, Tax Planning & Guardianships
🔹 Leading complex estate planning and succession matters
🔹 Collaborating across departments to deliver a seamless client experience
🔹 Mentoring junior lawyers (Senior Associate role) and shaping team strategy
Desired Experience
🔹 Associate – 4+ PQE in Private Client (STEP-qualified or working toward it)
🔹 Senior Associate – 6+ PQE with experience leading on complex estates and team mentoring
🔹 A commercial, empathetic, and proactive approach to client service
🔹 Excellent communication skills and genuine interest in long-term client relationships
What our client offers....
🔹 Market-leading salary & full benefits package
🔹 Hybrid working model (Edinburgh base)
🔹 Transparent, structured progression
🔹 Strong BD support with no unrealistic targets
🔹 A firm that invests in people — and means it
If you are interested in exploring this opportunity further, please apply via this advert or reach out in confidence to Hugh Hardie at Oculus Legal Group:
📧 hugh.hardie@oculuslegalgroup.com
📱 07972 844 894
Exploring your next move.......
We’re working on a number of senior Private Client roles across Scotland. Let’s have a confidential chat and map out your options.