Private Client Partner
Private Client Partner - Leading Law Firm | Manchester
We are working on behalf of a well-established, full-service law firm with a strong national reputation, currently looking to recruit a Private Client Partner to join its Manchester office.
This is a senior leadership opportunity ideal for an experienced private client solicitor with a strong track record advising high-net-worth individuals, families, and entrepreneurs. The role offers the chance to step into a thriving and ambitious team, with real scope for growth, influence, and progression.
Role Overview:
As Private Client Partner, you will take a central role in managing and developing a busy and sophisticated caseload, as well as contributing to the strategic development of the private wealth offering. You'll be supported by a highly capable team and will play an important role in mentoring junior lawyers and maintaining excellent relationships with clients and referrers.
Key Responsibilities:
- Handling complex private client matters including wills, trusts, tax planning, and estate administration
- Managing and developing client relationships, particularly in the HNW/UHNW space
- Leading on business development and contributing to the growth strategy of the team
- Supervising and mentoring junior team members
- Working collaboratively across departments, including property, corporate, and family law
Candidate Profile:
- Minimum of 6 years' PQE with a focus on private client work
- Experience dealing with high-value and complex estates and trusts
- A client following or proven business development experience is highly desirable
- STEP qualification advantageous, but not essential
- Strong leadership, interpersonal, and commercial skills
What's on Offer:
- Competitive salary and generous bonus scheme
- Partnership status from day one
- Clear route for future progression and leadership influence
- Flexible working and genuine work-life balance
- A supportive and ambitious firm culture
This is a key strategic hire and an excellent opportunity to join a firm that truly invests in its people and values long-term relationships with both clients and colleagues.
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