Associate, Wills

2 days ago

Adelaide, South Australia Cowell Clarke Full time $104,000 - $160,000 per year

About Cowell Clarke

Cowell Clarke is a fast growing specialist commercial law firm based in Australia. With a team of over 190 professionals in offices in Adelaide and Sydney, we represent clients across various industries both nationally and internationally. Our firm takes pride in fostering a positive culture that empowers our employees to excel.

Founded over 30 years ago, we set out to disrupt the traditional reactive approach of commercial law firms by offering exceptional personal service with a proactive, global perspective. Although we have expanded to build a national presence, our commitment to helping clients seize opportunities and manage risks remains unchanged. Innovation is central to our mission.

About our Estate Administration team

Our highly experienced Estate Administration team specialises in wills, powers of attorney, advance care directives, and estate administration, including probate for high-value and complex estates in South Australia, interstate, and overseas.

We guide executors and trustees through estate administration, advise on inheritance claims, and resolve will disputes to protect beneficiaries, using mediation or court proceedings if needed. We also provide advice on legal division, identify administrators, and assist with necessary applications.

About you

We are seeking applications from lawyers with experience in and a passion for assisting clients with wills & estates matters. You will have/be:

  • Minimum 2 years+ PQE in wills, estates and general litigation.
  • Experience in drafting complex Wills (including Testamentary Trust Wills) and associated succession planning documents.
  • Understanding of relevant succession issues for family trusts, private companies and self-managed superannuation funds.
  • A professional demeanour, possessing gravitas and confidence to build a rapport with clients.
  • Highly motivated, with strong business acumen and a team player.
  • The ability to take carriage of matters, work autonomously and take responsibility for file management.

What will we offer you?

This fantastic role offers you the opportunity to work with a diverse client base on a broad range of matters, including succession planning, estate administration, and estate litigation. You will be client facing and have a strong focus on servicing high net worth individuals, offering the chance to build meaningful relationships and provide strategic estate planning solutions.

In addition, Cowell Clarke offers a broad range of financial and social benefits in addition to market leading careers and professional development programs. We're focused on developing our people's careers whilst ensuring they maintain a healthy lifestyle.

Some of our many employee benefits include broad learning & development opportunities, social clubs, sporting & team events, wellbeing and family support, e.g. discounts to gym memberships & private health insurance, paid parental leave and the option to purchase additional leave.

Apply

Please apply online with your CV, covering letter and academic transcripts.

Although we do not accept applications via email, for any questions, contact

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