| Leading Full Service law firm | Private Client Partner | Manchester |
About the Firm
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Private Client Partner to join a leading full-service law firm based in Manchester. The firm is widely recognised for delivering high-quality legal advice and maintaining a strong, client-focused ethos.
The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in the ongoing development and leadership of the firm’s Private Client practice, working closely with fellow partners and senior colleagues across the business.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead and further develop the Private Client practice, providing an exceptional service to high-net-worth and ultra-high-net-worth individuals and families
- Manage a varied and complex personal caseload covering a broad range of private client matters
- Build, maintain, and strengthen long-term client relationships, acting as a trusted adviser
- Actively contribute to business development through networking, referrals, and cross-selling opportunities across the firm
- Play a key role in setting the strategic direction and continued growth of the Private Client department
- Mentor, supervise, and develop junior lawyers and support staff
- Collaborate closely with colleagues in other departments, including corporate, property, and family law
About You
- 5+ years PQE within Private Client law
- Currently operating at Partner level, or a Senior Associate with the ambition and capability to step into partnership
- Strong technical expertise across a wide range of private client matters
- Proven ability to manage complex, high-value client relationships independently
- Demonstrable business development experience, or a clear appetite to grow and develop a client following
- Strong leadership, people management, and mentoring skills
- Commercially minded with a genuine interest in contributing to the wider strategic direction of the firm
Firm Benefits
- Partnership role within a highly respected Manchester-based law firm
- Access to high-quality work and an established, loyal client base
- A genuine opportunity to influence and shape the future direction of the Private Client department
- Supportive, collaborative, and forward-thinking partnership culture
- Competitive remuneration and a comprehensive benefits package
This position is ideally suited to a senior private client lawyer with excellent technical expertise, proven leadership ability, and the ambition to help shape the future of a highly regarded Private Client department.
How to apply
If you are interested in this Private Client Partner role based in Manchester, please contact Leona Taylor at Sacco Mann on 0161 831 6890 or email your CV to leona.taylor@saccomann.com
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*Please note our advertisements use PQE and salary level purely as a guide. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who are able to demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.