About the Firm
Employee ownership has marked an exciting new chapter for our client, a highly regarded North West law firm that has built its reputation through sustained organic growth, long-standing client relationships and a strong entrepreneurial mindset. Known for delivering high-quality legal advice to both businesses and private individuals, the firm combines commercial success with a people-focused culture, creating an environment where lawyers can play a genuine role in shaping the future of the business.
The Opportunity
Join a highly regarded Private Client team recognised by both Legal 500 and Chambers High Net Worth.
Advise high-net-worth individuals, families, entrepreneurs and business owners on a broad range of private wealth matters.
Lead on complex estate planning, inheritance tax mitigation and asset protection strategies.
Advise on the creation and administration of trusts including structures linked to family investment companies.
Handle the administration of estates, often involving significant assets and complex tax considerations.
Provide advice on lasting powers of attorney and Court of Protection matters.
Supervise and develop junior members of the team whilst contributing to the wider growth of the department.
Play an active role in strengthening existing client relationships and generating new business opportunities.
The Ideal Candidate
An established Wills, Trusts & Probate Partner or senior private client lawyer with partnership aspirations.
Strong experience gained within a national firm or highly regarded regional practice.
Extensive knowledge across wills, trusts, estate administration, tax planning and probate matters.
STEP qualification or working towards STEP accreditation would be highly advantageous.
Proven ability to manage and develop long-standing client relationships.
Experience supervising and mentoring junior lawyers.
Strong technical expertise combined with excellent interpersonal skills.
A commercial approach to business development and practice growth.
A following or referrer network would be welcomed but is not essential.
What's on Offer
The opportunity to join one of the region's most respected private client teams.
Access to a high-quality client base comprising high-net-worth individuals, families and business owners.
A senior position with real influence over the continued development of the department.
A supportive and ambitious environment with scope to shape your practice.
Hybrid working arrangements and a genuine commitment to work/life balance.
A rewarding partnership package alongside an extensive range of benefits.
The opportunity to become part of an employee-owned business with a long-term outlook and people-first culture.
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WILLS, TRUSTS & PROBATE PARTNER | MANCHESTER | HYBRID WORKING in London employer: QC Legal
QC Legal is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment in the heart of London where innovation meets collaboration. With a strong focus on employee development, you will have the opportunity to mentor junior lawyers and engage in meaningful projects that shape the construction landscape. The flexible hybrid working model ensures a healthy work-life balance, making it an ideal place for professionals seeking both personal and career growth.
