Private Client Legal Director / Partner

Shape a high-value private client offering within a multidisciplinary platform
This is a rare opportunity to step into a leadership role with the autonomy to build, influence and grow a Private Client practice, backed by an established professional services ecosystem.

Package & Benefits

• Strong base + high-impact bonus potential
• Equity or profit-share potential at Partner level
• Hybrid working model
• Private medical, life cover and income protection
• Enhanced pension and flexible benefits platform
• 27 days leave + additional holiday flexibility
• Professional subscriptions and ongoing development support

Why this business

A well-established, multidisciplinary professional services firm with a strong reputation in the SME and private wealth space. Known for its integrated legal, tax and financial advisory model, the business offers genuine cross-referral opportunities and access to an existing client base. With continued investment in its legal offering, this is a pivotal hire with clear strategic visibility and influence at leadership level.

What you'll be doing

• Lead and expand the Private Client legal offering, shaping strategy and driving growth
• Develop and leverage client relationships to build a high-value book of business
• Collaborate with tax and financial advisory teams to deliver integrated client solutions
• Mentor and develop junior lawyers, strengthening team capability and performance

What you'll bring

• Proven track record in Private Client law, advising HNW individuals on complex matters
• Strong technical expertise across wills, trusts, probate and estate planning
• Demonstrable business development success and client following or network
• Ability to lead, influence and operate at senior stakeholder level

Who this suits

You're a commercially minded Private Client leader ready to take ownership of a growing practice. You value collaboration across disciplines and see the opportunity to scale a client offering with real backing. Whether you're an established Partner or a Director ready to step up, you're motivated by autonomy, growth and long-term impact.

Apply now for a confidential conversation with Walker Lovell.