Head Of Private Client

A highly regarded law firm is seeking an experienced Head of Private Client to lead and develop its growing Private Client department. This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and supportive firm with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality legal services.

The Role

As Head of Private Client, you will be responsible for overseeing the department’s day-to-day operations, supervising fee earners, and driving business growth. This role offers flexibility, with opportunities for both employed and consultancy positions.

Key Responsibilities:

1. Leading and managing the Private Client team
2. Supervising fee earners and ensuring high-quality legal work
3. Business development and strategic growth of the department
4. Ensuring compliance with regulatory and firm policies
5. Managing financial performance, including billing and cash flow
6. Cross-referring work and supporting firm-wide collaboration

The Candidate

The ideal candidate will have:

1. At least 5 years PQE in Private Client law
2. STEP accreditation (preferred)
3. Strong leadership skills and experience managing a team
4. A proven ability to generate new business and grow a department
5. A commercial mindset with a focus on financial performance

What’s on Offer

1. Competitive remuneration package tailored to experience
2. Flexible working arrangements (employed or consultancy options)
3. A supportive, collaborative working environment
4. Clear career progression and development opportunities

This is a confidential hire, and all applications will be handled with discretion.

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