Senior Associate Private Client 5 PQE
| Posting date: | 18 November 2025 |
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| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 December 2025 |
| Location: | Manchester, Greater Manchester, m4 4bz |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 1 day per week |
| Company: | Hays Specialist Recruitment |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 4745555_1763478818 |
Summary
Your new company
This highly respected regional law firm is renowned for its stellar reputation and its outstanding Private Client department, which specialises in managing complex, high‑value matters for high‑net‑worth clients.
Your new role
As Senior Associate, you will oversee a broad portfolio of private client work, including complex wills, trusts, estate administration, and tax planning. Alongside this, you'll play a central role in guiding junior team members and shaping the department's ongoing success.
What you'll need to succeed
You will be a qualified solicitor with a minimum of 6 years' PQE and a proven track record in private client work, bringing strong technical expertise across wills, trusts, estate administration, and tax planning. To thrive in this role, you'll demonstrate a proactive mindset, exceptional communication skills, and the ability to cultivate lasting client relationships while supporting the continued success of the team.
What you'll get in return
In return, you will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits package, together with hybrid working and generous annual leave. You'll also benefit from clear career progression, ongoing professional development, and the opportunity to work on complex, high‑value matters within a supportive team.
What you need to do now
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