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The firm
Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client.
The department
The Birketts Private Client Team is a highly regarded and collaborative department, offering wide-ranging expertise across estates and private property, tax planning, and family matters across all seven of our offices.
Our lawyers come from a range of backgrounds, including major City practices, other major national and regional firms, industry and local government and include individuals with construction, planning and commercial expertise. The depth and range of expertise means the team can work together in major and complex transactions and provide a sector-based offering for our clients.
The International Private Client team forms part of the wider private client advisory department and has team members based in our Bristol, London and Cambridge offices.
Our team specilaises in:
We work closely with the other international teams in the wider private client division, including international family, immigration and private wealth disputes.
Purpose of job
The role is to join our London team with a particular focus on cross-border Wills, succession and estate planning and Spanish private client work. The ability to speak Spanish will be beneficial.
Accountabilities
You will be responsible for:
The candidate
We have designed a 'Talent Management Framework' which provides a career structure that will help us develop, retain and reward talented people. As a Solicitor, we typically expect candidates to have between 0-3 years PQE. As an Associate, we would expect candidates ot have between 3-6 years PQE.
Any information provided in relation to PQE should be used for guidance only and will not be determinative in the recruitment decision. Applicants will be considered on their individual merits.
Employee benefits
At Birketts, our culture is driven by ambition and a commitment to positively impact all the communities we serve. We are dedicated to the success, development, and wellbeing of our colleagues, helping them achieve their goals and seize the opportunities that come with our growth. Alongside a flexible and inclusive work environment, we offer the following core benefits: