Senior Private Client Consultant
An established and innovative legal consultancy is seeking to appoint a highly experienced Senior Private Client Lawyer to join its growing network of consultants. This role offers the opportunity to combine the independence of self-employment with the infrastructure, support, and brand strength of a forward-thinking practice.
The Opportunity
The successful candidate will act on a wide range of private client matters, advising a sophisticated client base including high-net-worth individuals, families, trustees, and business owners. Areas of focus typically include:
- Wills, trusts, and estate planning
- Probate and estate administration, including complex and cross-border estates
- Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection applications
- Succession and tax planning for domestic and international clients
- Advising on family wealth preservation and structuring
This position is offered on a consultancy basis, enabling you to retain a significant proportion of your fees and design a practice that suits your career ambitions and lifestyle.
Candidate Profile
- Qualified Solicitor (England & Wales) with 6+ years' PQE in Private Client law
- Demonstrable expertise across the full spectrum of wills, probate, trusts, and tax planning
- Strong business development skills with the ability to cultivate and grow client relationships
- Entrepreneurial approach, with the desire to operate autonomously within a collaborative network
- A following or established client base is highly advantageous
What is Offered
- A competitive fee-share structure with excellent earning potential
- Full back-office, compliance, accounts, IT and marketing support
- Freedom to work remotely, flexibly, or on a hybrid basis
- The opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong platform for growth
This role is ideally suited to a senior lawyer seeking to transition away from traditional private practice into a more flexible, rewarding and client-focused way of working, without compromising on quality of work or professional support.
