Private Client Partner

Overview

In this role, you will lead the private client practice within a respected Nottingham law firm, shaping its direction and market presence. You will leverage an existing following to grow a regional offering and manage high-value matters for high-net-worth clients. You’ll mentor and recruit the team, collaborating with the partnership to identify growth opportunities. This is a strategic move to build a lasting practice with significant impact on the firm’s trajectory. A strong enclave of connections and entrepreneurial drive will help you shape the future of private client services in the region.

Responsibilities

• Advising on wills, trusts, estate planning, probate and inheritance tax planning
• Managing complex and high-value private client matters with a commercial focus
• Developing new business through an established following and professional connections
• Building and maintaining relationships with high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners and professional referrers
• Leading, mentoring and recruiting team members as the practice grows
• Collaborating with the wider partnership to identify opportunities for growth and regional presence

Key requirements

• Established Private Client Partner or senior lawyer with demonstrable track record
• Strong following and established connections in Nottingham and the East Midlands market
• Commercial mindset, entrepreneurial drive, ability to generate work and lead a team
• Vision and ambition to grow a department with leadership skills

• relationship building
• leadership
• mentoring
• private client matters
• wills
• trusts

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