ABOUT YOU

You will be an established Partner or Senior Associate. We also require you to have/be:
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- STEP qualified
- Strong business development skills
- Client Following
- Taking a leading role in the growth of the team
- Expert knowledge and experience in all aspects of private client law with exposure to a broad range of work
If you meet our criteria and think this is a job where you could help on our journey to becoming a Top 30 UK law firm then please get in touch for a confidential conversation

PLEASE NOTE

• We encourage candidates to speak to us direct/apply direct for the opportunities we have available.
• Any reference to experience or PQE in our adverts or job descriptions is to be used as a guideline only. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and with different levels of experience who can demonstrate that they fulfil the requirements of the role.
• The successful candidate appointed to this role will be subject to our standard background checking process, and any offer of employment made is conditional upon successful completion of those checks. Further details can be obtained from the Recruitment team.
• We are open to part time/job share applicants.

Our leading Private Wealth team provides a comprehensive range of legal services for both individuals and businesses/corporations including Charities. We are ranked in both Chambers and Legal 500 and are growing rapidly, reflecting our enviable reputation for advising clients on all their personal legal needs.
We are proud to provide a personal, transparent and efficient service by a team which includes fully qualified members of STEP (The Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) as well as members of Solicitors for the Elderly. Understanding the importance of careful estate planning to help provide for future generations, we offer lifetime and post-death planning to a diverse range of clients.
We are currently recruiting for a Private Wealth Lawyer Partner to join our team in Leeds to support the growth and development of the firm’s Private Client practice.

Main duties and responsibilities

• Lead and manage existing client relationships with high and ultra-high net worth individuals and families
• Lead on the development of new business generation
• Provide expert legal advice on a broad range of private wealth law matters
• Support and develop team members to enhance client and people engagement
• Deliver innovative solutions to meet client needs
• Delegate appropriately to maximise the profitability of the work
• Expertise recognised within organisation
• To support segment head/sector lead to deliver client objectives
• Achieve set financial and chargeable targets\KPIs

This list is not intended to be exhaustive, and you will be expected to perform other duties and have other responsibilities that fall within the wider remit of the role.