Private Client Director / Partner

Top 50 UK Firm with an exceptional culture! This national firm have an impressive reach, and are undergoing quality driven growth from Manchester

The Firm

They have become an ideal destination for top rate Lawyers seeking more autonomy, clearer progression prospects and a less corporate, more sociable culture – without having to sacrifice quality of work.

With a solid leadership team and strategic hires across the board, this Top 50 firm are recognised as a true leader, with notable leading individuals amongst its ranks.

Ranked highly in the Legal 500, this firm have experienced consistent, quality driven growth – being rewarded with an influx of both domestic and international work.

This entrepreneurial outfit are ahead of the curve on the changing legal landscape, investing in their own, meanwhile providing some of the best progression pathways, and remuneration schemes available.

Their culture is standout! It is an energetic, sociable and fun; this approach has attracted individuals from more stoic/ corporate firms looking for a more enjoyable approach to collaborative working.

Strong leadership, alongside high profitability makes this a very exciting time for the practice as they undergo their next phase of growth.

The Role

This Top 50 UK firm are seeking an experienced Private Client Legal Director / Partner, to join their Manchester Office.

Through growth, this progressive practice are in the process of their further expanding their offering; and now seeking an experienced individual to join their award winning Private Wealth Team.

Private Wealth is recognised as a key strength within the firm, with notable L500 & Chambers Individuals, driving forward growth on a national and global scale. The team has a diverse offering, including;

• Trusts
• Wills
• Tax & Estate Planning (UK & Cross border)
• Contentious estates
• Agri Specialisms

Working collaboratively with their competitively ranked L500 counterparts, you will have access to referred matters for HNW & UHNW Clients.

Due to the seniority of this role, you will be expected to be an experienced Lawyer – whilst there is sufficient demand/ work to make this hire, this is aligned as part of an wider growth strategy so you will be expected to have contacts and the ability to generate further business for the team.

They have specialist teams within Private Client, should you wish to shape the role around your specific strengths and interests – alternatively a broad role with investment and support is on offer also.

You Will Be:

• A Private Client Lawyer/ Partner with 8 PQE +
• (We are keen to have conversations with individuals outside of this PQE scale also)
• Proven experience from a leading, Regional, National, City or Global Firm

On Offer:

• Competitive Salary
• + Bonus
• Hybrid Working
• Full investment and support
• Excellent Career Prospects

***Should this position, not line up exactly with your needs, we are working with a number of other Leading L500s/ Top 200 UK Practices who can also provide; Recognition, Remuneration, Progression, Work/ Life Balance.

If you don’t have an updated CV, but want to find out more on the Firm/ Position/ Growth Strategy/ Full Package, or other roles available, please feel free to call Henry Hoey for a confidential conversation***