Private Client Partner – Swindon

Overview

In this role you will lead a Senior Private Client practice within a growing national law firm, handling complex matters such as Wills, Trusts, Estates and Tax, and shaping the direction of the Swindon team. You will manage key client and referrer relationships, drive growth, and mentor junior lawyers while contributing to thought leadership and market profile. The position offers influence over strategy and profitability, a collaborative working environment, and opportunities to advance your career as the private client presence expands across offices.

Pay / Benefits

• hybrid working
• competitive bonus
• benefits package
• modern and collaborative working environment

Responsibilities

• Lead on complex Private Client matters (Wills, Trusts, Estates, Tax, Succession Planning)
• Manage and grow key client and referrer relationships
• Support strategic growth of the department and wider firm
• Drive business development and convert opportunities into new instructions
• Supervise, mentor and develop junior lawyers and support staff
• Contribute thought leadership, networking and profile-raising activities
• Participate in leadership, performance and profitability of the team

Key requirements

• Experienced Private Client Partner
• Strong technical expertise across Private Client law
• Proven business development skills with track record of winning and retaining work
• Excellent client relationship and stakeholder management abilities
• Leadership experience and passion for developing others
• Commercial awareness with understanding of financial performance and team management
• Existing following advantageous

• leadership
• stakeholder management
• communication
• mentorship
• commercial awareness
• Private Client law: Wills, Trusts, Estates, Tax, Succession Planning

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