Private Client / Private Wealth Partner
Central Manchester
£90,000 +
A leading UK Top 100 law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client / Private Wealth Partner to join and help drive the continued growth of its highly regarded team.
This is a strategic hire into a well-established and expanding private wealth practice, advising high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners and entrepreneurs on complex succession and estate planning matters.
The Opportunity
You will join a collaborative, full-service firm with a strong reputation for delivering bespoke, relationship-led advice to private clients across the UK. The team provides a comprehensive offering spanning wills, trusts, tax planning and estate administration, often working closely with corporate, property and family specialists to deliver holistic solutions.
With significant investment in private client services and a clear growth trajectory, this role offers a genuine platform to shape the direction of the practice and build a market-leading offering.
The Role
You will:
- Lead on complex private wealth matters including:
- Succession and estate planning
- Trust structuring and administration
- Inheritance tax and lifetime tax planning
- Wills, probate and estate administration
- Powers of attorney and Court of Protection work
- Advise a broad client base including HNW/UHNW individuals, landed estates, entrepreneurs and family businesses
- Play a key role in business development and client relationship management
- Collaborate across departments to deliver a fully integrated private wealth service
- Mentor and develop junior lawyers within the team
About You
- An established Private Client Partner or Senior Associate ready for step-up
- Strong technical expertise across private wealth, tax and succession planning
- A demonstrable following or clear business development track record
- Experience advising high-net-worth individuals and complex estates
- A collaborative, commercially minded approach
The Offering
- Salary north of £90,000 with a highly competitive bonus structure
- Clear pathway to equity (if not already at that level)
- Access to an established client base and referral network
- Flexible / hybrid working options
- Strong internal support and cross-referral opportunities
Why Apply?
- Join a growing, well-invested private client practice with national reach
- Work alongside highly regarded specialists advising on complex, high-value matters
- Be part of a firm that prioritises long-term client relationships and trusted adviser status
- Genuine opportunity to influence strategy and build a leading private wealth offering
If this sounds of interest, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.