Private Client Partner

Private Client Solicitor / Partner – Leeds – up to £200,000 + Bonus + Benefits

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This Private Client Partner role in Leeds is a rare opportunity for an ambitious individual to step into a leadership position within a well-established practice.

With strong internal support, an excellent brand, and clear investment in growth, this Private Client Solicitor / Partner opportunity in Leeds offers the platform to build, lead, and shape a team while developing a market-leading presence across the Yorkshire region.

The Role:

• Lead and manage a Private Client team in Leeds
• Take over and further develop an established caseload and client relationships
• Advise on a broad range of private client matters, including wills, trusts and estate planning
• Act for high-net-worth individuals, families, and business owners
• Work closely with senior leadership on growth strategy and performance
• Mentor and develop junior lawyers and senior fee earners

The Candidate:

• Senior Private Client Solicitor or Partner from a reputable firm
• Strong technical expertise across private client work
• Proven leadership experience managing or mentoring teams
• Well-connected in the Leeds/Yorkshire market with strong referrer relationships
• Commercially astute with excellent client relationship skills
• Entrepreneurial mindset with a focus on growth and development

The Benefits and How to Apply:

• Salary up to £200,000 + profit share
• Equity options available
• Flexible and hybrid working
• Discounted gym memberships
• 33 days holiday + bank holidays
• Private Medical Insurance and health checks
• Pension + death in service
• Sick pay benefits
• Excellent maternity/paternity pay

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