US law firm Kaye Scholer has hired private client solicitor Jeffrey Lee as an English-qualified associate in its tax & private clients department, based in the firm’s London office.

Previously head of business development at Barclays Wealth Advisory, Mr Lee was responsible for the new business strategy at the private bank’s trust company. Before Barclays, he received his training at Withers. He was also recognised as a Private Client Practitioner Top 35 Under 35 in 2012, based on his “ability to ‘think outside the box’ and as possessing several qualities that make him an ‘exce...