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Private Client Senior Associate/Partner

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  • Step into a senior leadership role with a varied, high-value caseload
  • Join a well-respected firm with a fantastic partner benefits package
  • Enjoy hybrid working, autonomy, and genuine progression opportunities

 

This is a rare opportunity for a seasoned Private Client lawyer to join a growing firm in a key leadership position. Whether you’re an experienced Senior Associate or already at Partner level, this role offers a clear platform to lead, supervise, and develop a successful team, with a competitive benefits package to match.

You’ll handle a high-quality private client caseload, including HNW estate planning matters, and play a pivotal role in the continued growth of the team.

Who we’re looking for

  • Private Client Senior Associate or Partner
  • 8+ years’ PQE in private client work
  • Experience handling HNW estates
  • Supervisory experience – must be confident supporting and leading junior colleagues
  • Business development mindset with the ability to spot and act on cross-referral opportunities
  • Existing client contacts would be an advantage (Desired)


What you’ll be doing

  • Managing your own caseload of private client matters, including HNW estate work
  • Supervising and mentoring the Associate in the team
  • Taking an active role in business development and growing the team’s presence in the region
  • Building relationships with existing clients and generating new work through referrals and cross-practice collaboration
  • Driving quality and performance across the team

Salary & Benefits

  • Highly competitive salary
  • Hybrid working (3 days from home / 2 in the office)
  • 33 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (pro-rata for part-time)
  • Healthcare cover and triennial health assessments
  • Life insurance – 4x salary
  • Income protection scheme
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Discounted gym membership and dental insurance
  • Technology benefit scheme and exclusive offers/discounts
  • Reward and recognition programme

Contact Kelly Reid

📩 kelly.reid@realmrecruit.com
📞 03300 245 606

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Key details

Salary

£70,000 - £100,000

Location

  • Merseyside
  • North West

Role type

  • Hybrid working

Contract type

  • Permanent

Practice area

Private Client

Job ref

V-55706

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