Private Client Partner

William James Recruitment; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 153,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Private Client Solicitor/Partner for a firm in Cardiff, offering a salary of up to £180,000. The successful candidate will have at least 6 years of experience managing high-value Private Client cases, including wills and estates. A strong client following and excellent communication skills are essential for this role, which supports team growth and business development. Benefits include a lucrative bonus and generous pension.

Benefits

Competitive basic salary

Lucrative bonus

Generous pension

Qualifications

• At least 6 years of experience as a Private Client Solicitor/Partner.
• Experience with wills, probate, trusts, and estates planning.
• Prior work in a regional or national law firm.

Responsibilities

• Run a high-value mixed Private Client caseload.
• Support the growth of the high-performing team.
• Utilize a strong network of connections for client acquisition.

Skills

Private Client experience

Client following

Commercial acumen

Effective communication

Business development

Job description

About the Job

Private Client Solicitor / Partner - Up to £180,000 salary

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 years’ experience running a high-value, mixed Private Client caseload to include wills, probate, trusts and estates planning.

The incoming Solicitor / Partner will need to hit the ground running and support the growth of the high-performing team. A following and strong network of connections is essential for the position.

The Candidate

• Private Client Solicitor / Partner with at least 6 years post‑qualification experience
• Portable Client following would be highly advantageous
• Experience working in a regional / national law firm
• Strong commercial acumen and passion for business development
• Professional and effective communication with team members and contacts

The Benefits & How to Apply

• Competitive basic salary – Up to £180,000 DOE
• Lucrative bonus
• Generous pension

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and / or via telephone.

Contact

Robert Holland, Retained Consultant

Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665
Mobile: [phone]

Email: [e-mail]