Private Client Head of Department/Partner

1 day ago


Kingston upon Thames, United Kingdom CV-Library Full time

Head of Private Client Department | Partner Opportunity

Location: Near Kingston Upon Thames

Salary: £80,000 - £85, 000

Practice Area: Private Client (Wills, Probate, Trusts, and Estate Planning)

An exciting opportunity has arisen at a leading law firm close to Kingston-upon-Thames for an experienced Private Client lawyer to step into a Head of Department role, with the prospect of partnership. This is a fantastic opportunity to lead a high-performing team and manage a diverse portfolio of private client matters.

About the role:

* Case Management: Lead and oversee case management for all client matters, ensuring timely, efficient, and high-quality legal work is completed. Regularly assess case strategies, identify risks, and ensure all cases are progressing as planned.

* Lead the Department: Take charge of the Private Client department, overseeing the smooth running of day-to-day operations, ensuring high standards of legal service delivery.

* Drive Growth: Identify and pursue new business opportunities while maintaining and developing strong, lasting relationships with clients.

* Business Development: Identify and pursue new business opportunities, build lasting client relationships, and represent the firm at networking events and industry conferences.

* Mentorship: Mentoring and support junior lawyers and support staff to enhance the team’s technical skills and business acumen.

* Strategic Influence: Contribute to the firm’s overall strategic planning, supporting growth initiatives and new service offerings.

What We’re Looking For:

* A qualified Solicitor or FCILEX with in-depth experience in Private Client services (Wills, Probate, Trusts, LPA, Court of Protection).

* Proven leadership ability and a track record of managing and developing teams.

* A passion for business development and building client relationships.

* Strong communication skills and the ability to manage complex legal matters while providing strategic advice.

* A collaborative approach with a focus on delivering outstanding client care.

Why This Role?

* Attractive Bonus Structure: Enjoy the benefits of a competitive bonus structure, rewarding both individual and departmental success.

* Strong Career Progression: This is a unique opportunity to take on a leadership role with the potential for further career advancement, including the chance to transition into an equity partnership in the future.

If this sounds like the right opportunity for you please click Apply Now For a confidential discussion, please contact Wanrak at Eclectic Recruitment quoting reference WC937



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