Private Client Partner

ENL Legal Recruitment; Nottingham; On-site; GBP 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

ENL Legal Recruitment seeks a Private Client Partner in Nottingham to lead and grow a private client practice within a respected regional firm. You will lead the development of a high-quality service for clients and drive strategic growth across the East Midlands.

The role requires an established following, commercial acumen and leadership ability to mentor and expand the team as the practice grows.

Qualifications

• Applications are invited from established Private Client Partners or senior lawyers with a demonstrable track record of developing a successful practice.

Responsibilities

• Advising on a broad range of private client matters, including wills, trusts, estate planning, probate and inheritance tax planning.
• Managing complex and high-value client matters, delivering a first-class and commercially focused service.
• Developing new business through your established following and professional connections.
• Building and maintaining relationships with high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners and professional referrers.
• Leading, mentoring and recruiting members of the team as the practice grows.
• Working with the wider partnership to identify opportunities for growth and develop the firm’s presence across the region.

Job description

Private Client Partner – Nottingham

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Private Client Partner to join a highly regarded law firm in Nottingham, with the opportunity to lead and develop a team and play a key role in the continued growth of the practice.

Established Following Essential | Head of Department Opportunity

This is a strategic appointment for an established Private Client lawyer with a strong following and excellent connections across the Nottingham and wider East Midlands market.

The firm is looking for someone who can bring an existing client base, develop new business opportunities and build a successful private client offering for the future.

The Role

You will take a leading role in developing the private client practice, with the autonomy to shape its direction, strengthen its market presence and build a team around you.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Advising on a broad range of private client matters, including wills, trusts, estate planning, probate and inheritance tax planning.
• Managing complex and high-value client matters, delivering a first-class and commercially focused service.
• Developing new business through your established following and professional connections.
• Building and maintaining relationships with high-net-worth individuals, families, business owners and professional referrers.
• Leading, mentoring and recruiting members of the team as the practice grows.
• Working with the wider partnership to identify opportunities for growth and develop the firm’s presence across the region.

The Candidate

Applications are invited from established Private Client Partners or senior lawyers with a demonstrable track record of developing a successful practice.

A strong following and established connections within the Nottingham and East Midlands market are essential. You will be commercially minded, entrepreneurial and confident in your ability to generate work, develop client relationships and lead a team.

You will also have the vision and ambition to grow a department, supported by the technical expertise and leadership skills required to build a successful practice.

The Opportunity

This is a particularly attractive opportunity for a Private Client Partner who wants more than simply moving firms. You will have the chance to shape a practice, build a team and establish a strong market presence, with the support of an established law firm behind you.

For the right individual, this represents an opportunity to make a genuine impact on the firm’s future direction and create a platform for long-term growth.