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Private Client Tax Solicitor

United Kingdom, London 65000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year · Job Posted June 23, 2025
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An established and highly regarded, people centric London law firm is seeking a Private Client Tax Solicitor to join its growing specialist team. This is a rare opportunity to work on complex tax and estate planning matters in a firm known for combining technical strength with personal service.

Job Responsibility

  • Inheritance tax planning and lifetime gifting strategies
  • Establishing and administering onshore and offshore trusts
  • Capital gains and income tax advisory
  • Personal tax compliance and domicile/residence advice
  • Cross-border estate structuring
  • Liaising with investment managers, accountants, and family offices

Requirements

  • Qualified solicitor (England & Wales)
  • STEP and/or CTA qualified (or working towards)
  • Demonstrable experience in inheritance tax, CGT, trusts, and personal tax matters
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively
  • A personable and pragmatic approach to client service

What we offer

  • Highly regarded team with a strong pipeline of quality work
  • Supportive, respectful, and inclusive culture
  • Hybrid working and part-time options available
  • Excellent long-term development prospects
  • Central London location
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