My client is a prestigious, legal 500 law firm with a strong reputation for providing bespoke legal services to high-net-worth individuals, families, and businesses. They are currently on the lookout for a Private Client Partner to join their team in South West London.
Key Responsibilities
:
- Provide expert legal advice on wills, trusts, estate planning, tax, and succession matters.
- Advise on complex multi-jurisdictional private client matters, including inheritance and capital gains tax.
- Build and maintain strong relationships with high-net-worth clients, family offices, and advisors.
- Lead and mentor a team of associates and support staff, fostering professional growth and development.
- Play an active role in business development, networking, and client acquisition.
- Stay abreast of legal developments affecting private client work, including changes in tax law and wealth management trends.
The Ideal Candidate:
- Qualified solicitor with a minimum of 15 years' experience in private client law.
- Proven expertise in tax, trusts, estate planning, and wealth management for high-net-worth individuals.
- Strong leadership skills with the ability to manage and develop a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused approach.
- A robust network and a proven ability to attract and retain clients.
- STEP qualification or equivalent is highly desirable.
Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based incentives.
- Hybrid working
- Generous holiday allowance