At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and grow the Private Client practice, advising high-net-worth clients on various legal matters.
- Company: A forward-thinking, nationally recognised firm with a collaborative culture.
- Benefits: Top market remuneration, attractive bonuses, hybrid working options, and strategic support for growth.
- Other info: Join a dynamic team focused on exceptional client service and long-term relationships.
- Why this job: Rare chance to establish a leading practice in Birmingham with significant career progression.
- Qualifications: Senior-level private client solicitor with expertise in wills, trusts, and business development.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
This forward‑thinking, nationally recognised firm is known for its collaborative culture and commitment to providing exceptional client service. With an extensive network across the UK, the firm delivers high‑quality legal services to individuals, families, and businesses, fostering long‑term relationships built on trust and integrity. The firm’s continued expansion offers talented lawyers the platform to progress into leadership roles and contribute to strategic growth initiatives.
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Partner‑level lawyer to lead and grow the Private Client practice in Birmingham. You will oversee a team advising high‑net‑worth individuals, business owners and families on a broad range of private client matters, including estate and succession planning, wills, probate, trusts, tax, and wealth protection. This leadership role combines team management, business development, and technical excellence, offering immediate workflow and significant scope to expand market share in the region.
What They’re Looking For
- Experienced private client solicitor at senior level, ideally currently a Partner or Legal Director
- Expertise across wills, trusts, estate planning, and tax matters for high‑net‑worth and ultra‑high‑net‑worth clients
- Proven track record in business development and client relationship management
- Leadership skills and experience mentoring or supervising a team
- Strong commercial outlook and ability to identify opportunities for practice growth
- Collaborative, client‑focused, and ambitious, with the credibility to influence at a senior level
Why Apply?
This is a rare opportunity to establish and lead the Birmingham private client offering within a successful, growing national firm. The position provides top of market remuneration, an attractive bonus scheme, hybrid working options, and clear strategic support to develop a high‑performing practice.
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