Private Client Partner

Austen Lloyd Ltd.; England; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Kent is looking for a Private Client Partner to join their established team. You will lead a range of Wills, Estates, and Tax matters, advise high-net-worth clients, and manage a team of lawyers. Strong technical expertise, client development skills, and leadership abilities are essential. The firm offers a supportive culture and competitive remuneration.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive and collaborative culture

Qualifications

• Senior Private Client Solicitor with leadership experience.
• Proven ability to manage and develop a team.

Responsibilities

• Lead a broad range of Private Client matters.
• Advise high-net-worth individuals and families.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Manage, mentor, and support a team of lawyers.
• Contribute to the firm's strategic direction.

Skills

Extensive experience in wills, probate, and trusts work

Strong track record of client development

Excellent technical knowledge with commercial awareness

Leadership skills

Job description

Private Client Partner – Wills, Estates, Tax | Top 100 Firm | Kent

A highly regarded Top 100 law firm in Kent is seeking a Private Client Partner to join its established and successful Private Client team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior lawyer with strong technical expertise and leadership skills to play a pivotal role in the growth and development of the practice.

The Role

• Lead on a broad range of Private Client matters, including Wills, Estates, Tax planning
• Advise high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families on complex and sensitive issues.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships, while developing new business opportunities.
• Manage, mentor, and support a team of experienced lawyers.
• Contribute to the strategic direction and continued success of the wider firm.

The Candidate

We are seeking a senior Private Client Solicitor (Senior Associate / Director or Partner) who can demonstrate:

• Extensive experience in wills, probate, and trusts work.
• A strong track record of client development and referral relationships.
• Excellent technical knowledge with commercial awareness.
• Leadership skills and the ability to inspire and develop a team.

The Firm Offers

• A Top 100 practice with a strong reputation and ambitious growth plans.
• High-quality work and clients across Kent, London, and further afield.
• A supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking culture.
• Competitive remuneration and benefits package.
• Flexible and agile working arrangements.

This is a first-class opportunity for an ambitious Partner to join a leading firm and help drive the future of its Private Client offering.