Private Client Lawyer: Partner Appointment

Overview

In this role, you will lead a private client practice within a Manchester law firm renowned for its private client work. You’ll handle wills, probate, tax planning and estates while developing and mentoring junior lawyers. You will collaborate with colleagues nationally to manage matters and grow the practice. This is a rare partner-level opportunity in a progressive firm with a flexible, hybrid working culture. You’ll be enabled to shape the future of the team and your career through impactful client work and leadership.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working policy
• flexible working
• competitive remuneration
• progressive firm culture
• private client focus
• career development opportunities

Responsibilities

• Manage a mix of wills, probate, tax planning and estates work
• Train and develop junior team members
• Collaborate with colleagues nationally on matters
• Drive growth and development of the private client practice
• Support the firm’s hybrid working culture and strategic goals

Key requirements

• Private client lawyer at partner level or just below
• Strong track record in building a practice
• Ability to develop and grow the client base
• Following is not essential but would influence remuneration

• leadership
• mentoring junior lawyers
• business development
• wills
• probate
• tax planning

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