Private Client Partner - Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment : Job Details

Private Client PartnerCentral LondonLeading Legal 500 Law FirmCompetitive, with benefitsBased in Central London, my client is a Legal 500 Firm wo provides a wide range of legal services to high-net-worth individuals, families, and businesses. They are looking to recruit a highly skilled and dynamic Private Client Partner to join their expanding team.As a Private Client Partner, you will play a key role in developing and delivering top-tier legal services to private clients. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work alongside a talented team, managing a diverse and high-value caseload, and driving business development in this highly competitive market. The position requires strong leadership, a deep understanding of private client law, and a passion for delivering excellence to clients.Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a varied caseload of private client matters, including estate planning, tax advice, trusts, wills, and probate.
• Build and nurture relationships with high-net-worth clients, ensuring that their needs are met with exceptional service.
• Lead a team of associates and junior lawyers, providing guidance and mentorship to help them reach their full potential.
• Play an active role in the firm's strategic growth and marketing initiatives, including networking, business development, and managing client referrals.
• Stay up-to-date with legal developments, ensuring compliance with all relevant legislation and regulations.
• Maintain high levels of client satisfaction while promoting the firm’s ethos of excellence, professionalism, and integrity.

Key Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Senior Associate or Partner in a Private Client role at a reputable firm.
• Successful candidate will ideally have a following of work to bring to the firm.
• Strong business development acumen and a track record of building and maintaining client relationships.
• Excellent leadership and team management skills.
• A strong client-focused approach with a commitment to exceptional service.
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment while maintaining the highest standards of professionalism.
• STEP (Society of Trust and Estate Practitioners) qualification is preferred but not essential.

If you are an experienced Private Client Lawyer with the ambition to take on a leadership role within a highly respected firm, apply with your CV now or reach out for a confidential chat!