Solicitor/Associate – International Private Client – Bristol

Overview

As Solicitor/Associate in International Private Client, you support cross-border wills, estates and succession planning for a global client base. You will handle diverse international matters, liaise with clients and advisers, and contribute to marketing and business development. The role sits in a collaborative team renowned for cross-border private client work, offering exposure to multi-jurisdictional issues. This is a chance to shape sophisticated estate planning strategies within a respected UK law firm. You will work hybrid in Bristol and engage with international stakeholders to deliver commercially aware advice.

Pay / Benefits

• Private healthcare options
• Pension scheme
• Bonus opportunities
• Life assurance and wellbeing support
• Enhanced family friendly policies
• Flexible working policies

Responsibilities

• Draft wills, trusts and tailored client documentation
• Manage administration of complex cross-border estates
• Directly communicate with clients, advisers and international stakeholders
• Provide efficient, commercially aware advice
• Support and progress an active caseload
• Participate in marketing, networking and business development initiatives

Key requirements

• 2-4 years’ experience in international private client work
• Experience with civil law jurisdictions; Spanish private client experience advantageous
• Strong drafting skills and meticulous attention to detail
• High levels of professional integrity and client care
• Strong IT skills including MS Office and case management systems
• Demonstrable interest in international private client matters
• Completion of a recognised training contract or equivalent qualifying experience

• client-focused
• attention to detail
• strong communication
• drafting skills
• case management systems
• MS Office

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