Private Client Partner
A large and rapidly expanding national law firm is keen to speak with experienced Private Client Partners and senior Private Client lawyers with a strong following or a demonstrable business case who are ready to step into a Partner-level role.
The firm has established a strong reputation in the market for its entrepreneurial culture, commercial approach and modern way of working. With continued investment across its regional offices and ambitious long-term growth plans, the firm attracts high-quality work, robust referral networks and talented lawyers seeking a dynamic, forward-thinking platform.
This opportunity will suit an ambitious and commercially minded Private Client lawyer who is seeking autonomy to develop and grow their own practice within a supportive and collaborative environment. The firm is especially interested in individuals who can bring an existing client following, introducer relationships or a clear strategy for future growth.
The successful candidate will play a central role in the continued expansion of the Private Client offering, working closely with senior leadership while benefiting from a highly regarded national platform, strong internal referral network and excellent infrastructure and support systems.
Location is flexible for the right individual.
Key areas of experience:
Private wealth advisory and strategic estate planning
Wills, lasting powers of attorney and capacity matters
Probate and estate administration, including complex estates
Trust creation, trust administration and ongoing trust work
Succession planning for business owners and family offices
Tax planning liaison with external advisers (e.g. tax counsel, accountants)
International estates, cross-border succession and private client immigration issues
High net worth client relationship management and bespoke advice
Dispute resolution arising from wills, trusts and estates
Family wealth structuring and intergenerational planning
Business development and introducer relationship management
Team leadership, supervision and mentoring experience
Key skills and attributes:
Strong technical Private Client expertise across wills, trusts, probate and estate planning
Established Partner-level experience or readiness to take on a Partner role
Existing client following, introducer network or a demonstrable business plan to drive growth
Proven ability to maintain and develop long-term high net worth client relationships
Commercial awareness with a strategic, growth-focused mindset
Excellent drafting, negotiation and interpersonal skills
Strong leadership and mentoring capabilities with experience managing fee earners
Collaborative, proactive and entrepreneurial approach
Ability to contribute strategically to the continued growth and development of the practice area
The firm offers:
Remuneration consistently above market rate
Attractive and comprehensive benefits package
Access to high-quality work and an established client base
Strong internal referral network and cross-selling opportunities
A modern, supportive and collaborative working environment
Genuine autonomy and long-term progression opportunities
Significant investment into growth, infrastructure and regional expansion
- Department
- Private Client - General
- Locations
- Oxford
About Mallory Pryce
Mallory Pryce is a specialist recruitment consultancy for the UK property and legal sectors. With over 15 years of experience, we connect law firms and conveyancing practices with the talent they need to grow. We focus on quality over volume, matching candidate aspirations with business goals.