Private Client Partner

Private Client Partner - Leading Regional Law FirmLocation: South East EnglandA highly regarded regional law firm in the South East is seeking an experienced and ambitious Private Client Partner to lead and develop its growing Private Client department. With an excellent reputation and a strong presence in the Legal 500, this is an exciting opportunity to take on a leadership role within a progressive and forward-thinking practice.The firm has a well-established client base, including high-net-worth individuals and families, and is looking for a dynamic individual to drive the department's growth and success.The Role:The successful candidate will oversee the Private Client team while managing a high-quality and varied caseload. Responsibilities include:

• Advising on a full range of Private Client matters, including wills, probate, tax and estate planning, LPAs, trusts, and Court of Protection work.
• Managing and mentoring junior team members to support their professional development.
• Building and maintaining strong client relationships and delivering exceptional client service.
• Driving business development and marketing initiatives to grow the department's client base and profile.
• Developing strategies to expand the team and contribute to the wider success of the firm.

Requirements:

• 7+ years PQE in Private Client law, with a proven track record of success.
• Experience in leading and growing a team, with strong mentoring and leadership skills.
• A STEP qualification is desirable but not essential.
• Strong technical knowledge and the ability to handle complex Private Client matters.
• A commercially minded approach, with the ability to generate business and meet targets.
• Excellent communication and client care skills, with a focus on delivering tailored advice.

What's on offer:

• A competitive salary and benefits package reflective of experience and expertise.
• A leadership role within a respected and innovative firm.
• The opportunity to work with high-net-worth clients on complex and varied matters.
• A supportive, collaborative working environment with a clear progression pathway.
• Autonomy to shape and grow the department within a thriving practice.

About the Firm:This firm is well-established and widely recognised for its expertise and client-focused approach. With a strong presence across the South East, it prides itself on delivering high-quality legal services across multiple practice areas. The Private Client team is a key part of the firm's offering and enjoys a reputation for excellence.This is an exceptional opportunity for an ambitious Private Client Solicitor to take the next step in their career by leading a successful and growing department.Apply now to join a forward-thinking law firm and help drive the future of its Private Client services.