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Private Client Senior Associate


Company : Hunter Savage


Location : Edinburgh, Scotland


Created : 2025-06-18


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Job Title: Private Client Senior AssociatePlease ensure you read the below overview and requirements for this employment opportunity completely.Location: Glasgow or EdinburghType: PermanentDescriptionWe are hiring for our client, a highly respected and forward-thinking law firm, who are seeking to appoint a Private Client Senior Associate to join their dynamic and expanding team. This is an exciting opportunity to join a market-leading legal practice renowned for its strong private client offering, progressive culture, and genuine investment in career development.This Private Client Senior Associate role is open to candidates with ideally 6-8 years' post-qualification experience, although applications from talented individuals outside this range will also be considered. With bases in both Glasgow and Edinburgh, the firm offers flexibility on location and hybrid working arrangements.This position is ideal for a private client solicitor ready to take the next step in their career - with clear progression pathways and exposure to high-calibre work in a collaborative and collegiate team.Top 3 Things to Know About this JobExceptional Employer - Well-respected legal team with a supportive and inclusive cultureExcellent Progression Opportunities - Join a firm that prioritises internal development and advancementLocation Flexibility - Based in Glasgow or Edinburgh, with hybrid optionsThe RoleAdvising high-net-worth individuals and families on estate planning, trusts, wills, powers of attorney, and succession mattersManaging a varied caseload with autonomy, while receiving ongoing partner supportMentoring and supporting junior team members as requiredWorking collaboratively with other teams including tax and corporateSupporting strategic business development initiatives and maintaining client relationshipsThe PersonIdeally 6-8 years' PQE with a strong background in private client lawExcellent technical skills with experience in complex wills, trusts, and estate administrationA strong communicator, confident in client-facing rolesCommercial awareness and a commitment to delivering exceptional client serviceInterest in growing your profile within a leading legal practiceThe RewardsCompetitive salary and benefits packageSupportive and inclusive team environmentCareer development and progression within a top-tier firmHybrid/flexible working optionsOffices in Glasgow or Edinburgh, with state-of-the-art facilities