Gleeson Recruitment Group
Hook Norton, Oxfordshire
Private Client Associate - 3-4 PQE Oxfordshire Leading Regional Law Firm High Net Worth Client Base Are you ready to take the next step in your Private Client career and work alongside some of the most respected Partners in the market? This leading Oxfordshire firm is seeking a talented Private Client Associate (3-4 PQE) to join its thriving team. Known for its exceptional mentorship culture , this is the perfect opportunity for an ambitious lawyer who wants to refine their skills under the guidance of Partners with market-leading reputations and significant London followings . Why this firm? Prestigious client base - advise high net worth individuals and families on complex estate planning, tax, wills, trusts and succession matters. Exceptional mentorship - benefit from direct access to Partners who are widely recognised for their technical expertise and commercial acumen, offering you the kind of professional development usually reserved for City firms. Regional lifestyle, City quality - enjoy a high-quality workload in a collaborative, supportive environment without the pressures of a London commute. Strong career trajectory - with a clear pathway to progression, you'll be given every opportunity to develop your career and build a name in the private client market. About you: 3-4 years' PQE in Private Client law, with solid experience in wills, trusts, estate planning and probate. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build long-lasting relationships with high net worth clients. Ambition to grow and develop within a firm that genuinely invests in its lawyers. This is a standout opportunity for a Private Client Associate who wants to combine high-quality, complex work with a supportive and collegiate regional firm culture . At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
Sep 04, 2025
Full time
Private Client Associate - 3-4 PQE Oxfordshire Leading Regional Law Firm High Net Worth Client Base Are you ready to take the next step in your Private Client career and work alongside some of the most respected Partners in the market? This leading Oxfordshire firm is seeking a talented Private Client Associate (3-4 PQE) to join its thriving team. Known for its exceptional mentorship culture , this is the perfect opportunity for an ambitious lawyer who wants to refine their skills under the guidance of Partners with market-leading reputations and significant London followings . Why this firm? Prestigious client base - advise high net worth individuals and families on complex estate planning, tax, wills, trusts and succession matters. Exceptional mentorship - benefit from direct access to Partners who are widely recognised for their technical expertise and commercial acumen, offering you the kind of professional development usually reserved for City firms. Regional lifestyle, City quality - enjoy a high-quality workload in a collaborative, supportive environment without the pressures of a London commute. Strong career trajectory - with a clear pathway to progression, you'll be given every opportunity to develop your career and build a name in the private client market. About you: 3-4 years' PQE in Private Client law, with solid experience in wills, trusts, estate planning and probate. Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to build long-lasting relationships with high net worth clients. Ambition to grow and develop within a firm that genuinely invests in its lawyers. This is a standout opportunity for a Private Client Associate who wants to combine high-quality, complex work with a supportive and collegiate regional firm culture . At Gleeson Recruitment Group, we embrace inclusivity and welcome applicants of all backgrounds, experiences, and abilities. We are proud to be a disability confident employer. By applying you will be registered as a candidate with Gleeson Recruitment Limited. Our Privacy Policy is available on our website and explains how we will use your data.
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our growing client, a leading regional law firm with a reputation for exceptional client service and a supportive, forward-thinking culture. Our client is seeking a talented and personable Private Client Solicitor to join their well-regarded team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to handle high-quality work, build long-term relationships with clients, and develop your expertise in a collaborative environment. The firm can be described as progressive and client-centric, committed to making the legal process straightforward and supportive. Their Private Client team is known for its compassionate approach, technical excellence, and ability to deliver bespoke solutions, whether assisting high-net-worth individuals, business owners, or vulnerable clients. This is a key appointment for someone with solid experience in Private Client matters, particularly Trusts and Complex Estates, Inheritance Tax Planning, and Court of Protection work. You ll be joining a vibrant team that shares knowledge across multiple offices and enjoys a strong reputation both regionally and nationally. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: A qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with knowledge and experience within Private Client law, with a strong focus on estate administration and trusts Strong expertise in estate administration and working with elderly or vulnerable clients STEP/SFE membership (or willingness to work towards it) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A proactive, thoughtful approach with a genuine interest in client care and long-term planning Within this position, you ll also be: Managing a varied caseload of trusts, estates, wills, probate, powers of attorney, and succession planning Handling complex estate administrations, including those involving agricultural or business assets Advising on tax efficiency, capacity issues, and drafting key legal documents (e.g. deeds of variation, declarations of trust) Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues Collaborating across the firm on lifetime planning matters Engaging in business development and client relationship-building initiatives Salary This role attracts a salary between £40,000 - £68,000pa depending on experience. Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of our growing client, a leading regional law firm with a reputation for exceptional client service and a supportive, forward-thinking culture. Our client is seeking a talented and personable Private Client Solicitor to join their well-regarded team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to handle high-quality work, build long-term relationships with clients, and develop your expertise in a collaborative environment. The firm can be described as progressive and client-centric, committed to making the legal process straightforward and supportive. Their Private Client team is known for its compassionate approach, technical excellence, and ability to deliver bespoke solutions, whether assisting high-net-worth individuals, business owners, or vulnerable clients. This is a key appointment for someone with solid experience in Private Client matters, particularly Trusts and Complex Estates, Inheritance Tax Planning, and Court of Protection work. You ll be joining a vibrant team that shares knowledge across multiple offices and enjoys a strong reputation both regionally and nationally. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: A qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with knowledge and experience within Private Client law, with a strong focus on estate administration and trusts Strong expertise in estate administration and working with elderly or vulnerable clients STEP/SFE membership (or willingness to work towards it) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A proactive, thoughtful approach with a genuine interest in client care and long-term planning Within this position, you ll also be: Managing a varied caseload of trusts, estates, wills, probate, powers of attorney, and succession planning Handling complex estate administrations, including those involving agricultural or business assets Advising on tax efficiency, capacity issues, and drafting key legal documents (e.g. deeds of variation, declarations of trust) Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues Collaborating across the firm on lifetime planning matters Engaging in business development and client relationship-building initiatives Salary This role attracts a salary between £40,000 - £68,000pa depending on experience. Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed)
Talk Staff Group Limited
Nottingham, Nottinghamshire
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and growing law firm based in Nottingham, the heart of the East Midlands. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, this full-service practice has built a strong reputation for providing clear, practical legal advice to both individuals and businesses. With modern offices, a friendly and approachable team, and a genuine focus on staff wellbeing and professional development, the firm combines the resources of a larger practice with the personal touch of a close-knit, client-focused organisation. Our client is seeking a talented and personable Private Client Solicitor to join their well-regarded team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to handle high-quality work, build long-term relationships with clients, and develop your expertise in a collaborative environment. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: A qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with knowledge and experience within Private Client law, with a strong focus on estate administration and trusts Strong expertise in estate administration and working with elderly or vulnerable clients STEP/SFE membership (or willingness to work towards it) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A proactive, thoughtful approach with a genuine interest in client care and long-term planning Within this position, you ll also be: Managing a varied caseload of trusts, estates, wills, probate, powers of attorney, and succession planning Handling complex estate administrations, including those involving agricultural or business assets Advising on tax efficiency, capacity issues, and drafting key legal documents (e.g. deeds of variation, declarations of trust) Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues Collaborating across the firm on lifetime planning matters Engaging in business development and client relationship-building initiatives Salary This role attracts a salary between £45,000 - £70,000pa depending on experience. Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
We are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a highly respected and growing law firm based in Nottingham, the heart of the East Midlands. Renowned for its commitment to excellence, this full-service practice has built a strong reputation for providing clear, practical legal advice to both individuals and businesses. With modern offices, a friendly and approachable team, and a genuine focus on staff wellbeing and professional development, the firm combines the resources of a larger practice with the personal touch of a close-knit, client-focused organisation. Our client is seeking a talented and personable Private Client Solicitor to join their well-regarded team. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to handle high-quality work, build long-term relationships with clients, and develop your expertise in a collaborative environment. To be considered for the role, you ll require the following essentials: A qualified Solicitor or Lawyer with knowledge and experience within Private Client law, with a strong focus on estate administration and trusts Strong expertise in estate administration and working with elderly or vulnerable clients STEP/SFE membership (or willingness to work towards it) Excellent interpersonal and communication skills A proactive, thoughtful approach with a genuine interest in client care and long-term planning Within this position, you ll also be: Managing a varied caseload of trusts, estates, wills, probate, powers of attorney, and succession planning Handling complex estate administrations, including those involving agricultural or business assets Advising on tax efficiency, capacity issues, and drafting key legal documents (e.g. deeds of variation, declarations of trust) Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues Collaborating across the firm on lifetime planning matters Engaging in business development and client relationship-building initiatives Salary This role attracts a salary between £45,000 - £70,000pa depending on experience. Talk Staff Recruitment is an established division of Talk Staff Group and works with companies throughout the East Midlands and UK with roles including many areas such as: Accountancy & Finance, Human Resources, Marketing, Contact Centre and Office Support. Talk Staff Recruitment act as a Recruitment Agency in relation to this vacancy. See our website for more details and jobs available - (url removed)
Your new firm A leading law firm is seeking a part-time Knowledge Lawyer (3-4 days per week) to join its busy and well respected Trusts and Estates team in Exeter. Your new role Focused on enhancing the department's non-contentious practice, this role provides legal knowledge, training, and resources to support fee earners. As a non-fee earning position, you will play a vital part in keeping the team informed of the latest legal developments and market trends, contributing to the delivery of technically robust and high-quality client service.Core responsibilities include drafting and maintaining internal knowledge assets such as guidance notes, precedents, and templates, as well as delivering structured training and updates across key areas including wills, succession planning, trusts, probate, taxation, and comprehensive wealth management.What you'll need to succeedYou will be an experienced Private Wealth lawyer with a proven ability to deliver outstanding client care and navigate complex needs. Organised and detail-oriented, you'll manage projects effectively under pressure. A proactive team player with excellent communication skills, you'll build trusted relationships across the firm. As part of the Knowledge Management and Trusts & Estates teams, you'll bring a flexible, positive approach and a commitment to collaboration and knowledge-sharing. What you'll get in return This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected Trusts and Estates team within a forward-thinking, collaborative firm known for its commitment to making a difference. You'll be part of a supportive environment that values innovation, career development, and genuine work-life balance. The role comes with flexible, hybrid working arrangements, making it ideal for those already based in the Southwest or considering a move to a region known for its exceptional quality of life. This part-time role offers an excellent opportunity to pursue a fulfilling legal career while maintaining a balanced lifestyle. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. If this job isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion on your career. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Your new firm A leading law firm is seeking a part-time Knowledge Lawyer (3-4 days per week) to join its busy and well respected Trusts and Estates team in Exeter. Your new role Focused on enhancing the department's non-contentious practice, this role provides legal knowledge, training, and resources to support fee earners. As a non-fee earning position, you will play a vital part in keeping the team informed of the latest legal developments and market trends, contributing to the delivery of technically robust and high-quality client service.Core responsibilities include drafting and maintaining internal knowledge assets such as guidance notes, precedents, and templates, as well as delivering structured training and updates across key areas including wills, succession planning, trusts, probate, taxation, and comprehensive wealth management.What you'll need to succeedYou will be an experienced Private Wealth lawyer with a proven ability to deliver outstanding client care and navigate complex needs. Organised and detail-oriented, you'll manage projects effectively under pressure. A proactive team player with excellent communication skills, you'll build trusted relationships across the firm. As part of the Knowledge Management and Trusts & Estates teams, you'll bring a flexible, positive approach and a commitment to collaboration and knowledge-sharing. What you'll get in return This is an exciting opportunity to join a respected Trusts and Estates team within a forward-thinking, collaborative firm known for its commitment to making a difference. You'll be part of a supportive environment that values innovation, career development, and genuine work-life balance. The role comes with flexible, hybrid working arrangements, making it ideal for those already based in the Southwest or considering a move to a region known for its exceptional quality of life. This part-time role offers an excellent opportunity to pursue a fulfilling legal career while maintaining a balanced lifestyle. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. If this job isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion on your career. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Your new firm A leading law firm is seeking an Associate to join their well-established Trusts and Estates team in either their Exeter or Bristol office. Your new role This role, with a focus on supporting the department's non-contentious practice, centres on helping families across generations manage national and international assets, while providing strategic and practical solutions to complex private wealth matters.You'll advise on wills, succession planning, trusts, probate, estate administration, tax and risk planning, and the structuring of unique assets such as art, heritage, and cultural property. With a client base that includes high net worth individuals, business owners, trustees, and a significant number of farmers and landowners, the caseload is varied and intellectually engaging. What you'll need to succeed You will be a highly experienced and accomplished Trusts and Estates lawyer, circa 4+PQE, with a strong foundation in private wealth law and a proven ability to build lasting client relationships. You'll bring ambition, resilience, and a proactive mindset to client engagement, networking, and business development - along with excellent communication skills and the confidence to handle high levels of responsibility. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected Trusts and Estates team, part of a forward-thinking and collaborative firm known for its commitment to making a difference. The role offers a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on innovation, career development, and work-life balance. With flexible and hybrid working options available, this position suits both full-time and part-time lawyers - whether you're already in the Southwest or considering relocating to a region known for its quality of life. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. If this job isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion on your career. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Your new firm A leading law firm is seeking an Associate to join their well-established Trusts and Estates team in either their Exeter or Bristol office. Your new role This role, with a focus on supporting the department's non-contentious practice, centres on helping families across generations manage national and international assets, while providing strategic and practical solutions to complex private wealth matters.You'll advise on wills, succession planning, trusts, probate, estate administration, tax and risk planning, and the structuring of unique assets such as art, heritage, and cultural property. With a client base that includes high net worth individuals, business owners, trustees, and a significant number of farmers and landowners, the caseload is varied and intellectually engaging. What you'll need to succeed You will be a highly experienced and accomplished Trusts and Estates lawyer, circa 4+PQE, with a strong foundation in private wealth law and a proven ability to build lasting client relationships. You'll bring ambition, resilience, and a proactive mindset to client engagement, networking, and business development - along with excellent communication skills and the confidence to handle high levels of responsibility. What you'll get in return This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected Trusts and Estates team, part of a forward-thinking and collaborative firm known for its commitment to making a difference. The role offers a supportive environment with a strong emphasis on innovation, career development, and work-life balance. With flexible and hybrid working options available, this position suits both full-time and part-time lawyers - whether you're already in the Southwest or considering relocating to a region known for its quality of life. What you need to do now If you are interested in this role or are looking for further information, please do not hesitate to contact us. If this job isn't right for you but you are looking for a new job, please feel free to get in touch for a confidential discussion on your career. We would expect a lawyer with the given PQE to have gained the level of experience required, but this does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Job Title: Head of Private Client Location: Glasgow Experience: Senior Associate/Partner About the firm Simpson Judge have partnered with a leading independent Scottish law firm, renowned for providing first-class legal services across private client, commercial, property, and litigation matters. With a strong reputation for client care and technical excellence, they are committed to supporting our people to grow and thrive within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Private Client Solicitor to lead and develop their Private Client Department. This is a senior leadership opportunity for either a highly experienced Senior Associate ready for the next step in their career, or a Salaried Partner seeking a fresh challenge at the head of a dynamic and growing practice. You will be responsible for managing and developing a varied caseload of private client work, while also driving the growth and strategic direction of the department. With the support of the existing team, you will play a key role in business development, client relationship management, and mentoring junior colleagues. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Private Client Department, ensuring delivery of a high-quality service to clients. Advise on a broad range of private client matters, including: Wills, Powers of Attorney & Guardianships Trusts & Estate Planning Executries / Estate Administration Tax and succession planning Build and develop strong, long-term client relationships. Oversee, mentor and develop junior lawyers and support staff. Work closely with the partnership to set and deliver the strategic direction of the department. Engage in business development activities to expand the firm's client base and strengthen existing networks. About You Qualified Solicitor in Scotland with a strong background in private client work. Minimum 5+ years' PQE, with proven technical expertise in wills, estates, trusts, and succession planning. STEP qualification (or working towards it) preferred. Demonstrable leadership qualities - either in managing a team already, or ready to step into a leadership role. Strong commercial awareness and ability to contribute to the growth of the firm. Excellent client care, communication and relationship-building skills. What We Offer A genuine leadership opportunity at the forefront of a respected firm. Clear pathway for progression and career development. Competitive remuneration package, commensurate with experience. Supportive, collaborative culture with access to high-quality work. The opportunity to make your mark and shape the future of the Private Client Department If this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge for a highly confidential chat.
Sep 01, 2025
Full time
Job Title: Head of Private Client Location: Glasgow Experience: Senior Associate/Partner About the firm Simpson Judge have partnered with a leading independent Scottish law firm, renowned for providing first-class legal services across private client, commercial, property, and litigation matters. With a strong reputation for client care and technical excellence, they are committed to supporting our people to grow and thrive within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment. The Role We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Private Client Solicitor to lead and develop their Private Client Department. This is a senior leadership opportunity for either a highly experienced Senior Associate ready for the next step in their career, or a Salaried Partner seeking a fresh challenge at the head of a dynamic and growing practice. You will be responsible for managing and developing a varied caseload of private client work, while also driving the growth and strategic direction of the department. With the support of the existing team, you will play a key role in business development, client relationship management, and mentoring junior colleagues. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the Private Client Department, ensuring delivery of a high-quality service to clients. Advise on a broad range of private client matters, including: Wills, Powers of Attorney & Guardianships Trusts & Estate Planning Executries / Estate Administration Tax and succession planning Build and develop strong, long-term client relationships. Oversee, mentor and develop junior lawyers and support staff. Work closely with the partnership to set and deliver the strategic direction of the department. Engage in business development activities to expand the firm's client base and strengthen existing networks. About You Qualified Solicitor in Scotland with a strong background in private client work. Minimum 5+ years' PQE, with proven technical expertise in wills, estates, trusts, and succession planning. STEP qualification (or working towards it) preferred. Demonstrable leadership qualities - either in managing a team already, or ready to step into a leadership role. Strong commercial awareness and ability to contribute to the growth of the firm. Excellent client care, communication and relationship-building skills. What We Offer A genuine leadership opportunity at the forefront of a respected firm. Clear pathway for progression and career development. Competitive remuneration package, commensurate with experience. Supportive, collaborative culture with access to high-quality work. The opportunity to make your mark and shape the future of the Private Client Department If this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand at Simpson Judge for a highly confidential chat.
