Associate - Trusts & Estates PQE

Associate - Trusts & Estates - Bristol / Exeter - 4+ Years PQE

Location: Bristol or Exeter

Type of Role: Permanent, Full-time

Salary: £55,000 to £75,000 (depending on experience)

A respected law firm is seeking a Trusts & Estates Associate with 4+ years' post qualification experience to join its well established and highly regarded Private Wealth team in either Bristol or Exeter. This is an excellent opportunity to develop your career in a high performing, collaborative environment with exposure to high quality, complex work and long standing client relationships.

• Wills and succession planning
• Trust creation, administration, and restructuring
• Probate and estate administration
• Tax and tax risk planning
• Advising on heritage, cultural, art, and other unique assets
• Wealth preservation for high net worth individuals, families, trustees, business owners, farmers, and landowners
• Liaising with clients, executors, trustees, and professional advisers
• Supporting a collaborative and ambitious team culture
• Maintaining high professional standards and compliance

• 4+ years PQE in Trusts & Estates or Private Wealth
• Strong technical knowledge across wills, trusts, probate, and tax
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• Confidence managing complex matters independently
• High attention to detail and accuracy
• A proactive, motivated, and commercially aware mindset
• Ability to build strong, long term client relationships
• Enthusiasm for networking and business development
• Strong organisational skills and resilience under pressure

• A supportive and intellectually stimulating work environment
• Clear career progression pathways
• Recognition for high quality work and client service
• Opportunities to engage in responsible business initiatives, including charity, environmental, and D&I projects
• Flexible working arrangements where possible
• A comprehensive benefits package

If this opportunity sounds of interest or you'd like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:

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* At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace.

Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*