Private Client Partner

Vasto Legal Recruitment Ltd; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established London law firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Partner to join its team. This role offers leadership opportunities and the chance to mentor junior lawyers while taking responsibility for complex estates and tax planning for high-net-worth clients. The firm values work-life balance and provides competitive remuneration in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration and benefits package

Supportive, forward-thinking culture

Influence over the direction of the practice

Qualifications

• Significant experience in private client matters.
• Proven ability to manage sophisticated client relationships.
• Background in advising high-net-worth clients on complex estates, tax planning, and succession structures.

Responsibilities

• Take on a leadership role within a respected practice.
• Work with a loyal client base and established referral network.
• Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to the direction of the private client offering.

Skills

Experience in private client matters

Ability to manage sophisticated client relationships

Strong technical knowledge

Commercial awareness

Advising high-net-worth clients

Education

STEP membership

Job description

Private Client Partner – London

The Firm

This well-established London firm has a rich heritage of over a century and is entering an exciting period of growth. Known for its approachable culture and long-standing client relationships, the firm offers a supportive and collaborative environment with a strong focus on work–life balance.

The practice is proud of its reputation for quality. With modern offices in a vibrant part of central London, the firm is proud of its history of community engagement and involvement in professional networks.

The Role

The firm is seeking an experienced Private Client Partnerto join its highly regarded team. This is a key strategic appointment and offers the opportunity to take on a leadership role within a respected practice.

You will be working with a loyal client base and well-established referral network while being given the freedom to further grow and develop the practice. The role also carries responsibility for mentoring junior lawyers and contributing to the overall direction of the private client offering.

About You

The ideal candidate will have significant experience in private client matters and a proven ability to manage sophisticated client relationships.

You will bring strong technical knowledge and commercial awareness. A background in advising high-net-worth clients on complex estates, tax planning, and succession structures is essential, and STEP membership would be desired.

What’s on Offer

• A genuine partnership role with influence over the direction of the practice
• Competitive remuneration and benefits package
• A supportive, forward-thinking culture
• A chance to be part of an ambitious growth journey in a respected London firm

For a confidential discussion, please contact Jonny Dickens on 07747 520 600 / [e-mail]