Private Client Partner – Bristol

Overview

In this senior role, you will lead the Estates, Tax & Trusts practice in central Bristol, focusing on high‑value private wealth matters. You will work closely with cross‑office teams to deliver sophisticated estates, trusts and succession planning solutions. The role combines high‑level advisory work with people leadership and workflow management, shaping the team’s development and client service standard. This is an opportunity to influence private client strategy within a respected firm and culture that values progression and inclusion.

Responsibilities

• Advise on estates, succession planning, trusts and tax for high net worth individuals
• Fulfil fee-earning expectations while supervising junior lawyers
• manage workflow and contribute to the development of the team
• lead and collaborate across multiple offices in a nationally recognized practice
• drive client service and business development initiatives

Key requirements

• Qualified solicitor with minimum 7 years’ PQE in private client work
• Strong technical expertise across estates, trusts and tax
• Proven experience advising high net worth clients
• Demonstrable leadership experience and ability to manage junior lawyers
• Commercially astute with proactive approach to business development
• Passion for private client work and exceptional client service

• leadership
• business development
• client service orientation
• estates
• trusts
• tax

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