Senior Associate Skills you Need for your CV and Career in Legal

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Senior Associate Skills List in Legal

Below we have compiled a list of the most popular skills for a Senior Associate role. We ranked the top skills based on the percentage of Senior Associate job descriptions they appeared on. For example, 50% of Senior Associate job descriptions contained private client as a required skill.

Keywords / Skills

Popularity

private client
50%
trusts
25%
legal
25%
estate administration
25%
estate planning
25%
legal advice
25%
wills
25%
inheritance tax planning
13%
succession planning
13%
private client work
13%
tax
13%
powers of attorney
13%
onshore
13%
manage client expectations
13%
drafting
13%
wealth management
13%
solicitors
13%
probation
13%
legal executives
13%
commercial contracts
13%
senior
13%
london
13%
international firm
13%
corporate
13%
associate
13%
5-8 pqe
13%
legal matters
13%
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