Senior Associate - Private Wealth

William James Recruitment

Date: 2 weeks ago
City: Altrincham, England
Contract type: Full time

Senior Private Client Solicitor – Altrincham – Up to £100,000 + Bonus + Benefits

A highly regarded regional law firm is seeking a Senior Private Client Solicitor in Altrincham to join its established and ambitious team.

As a Senior Private Client Solicitor in Altrincham, you’ll step into a strategic role with real influence, handling high-quality work while contributing to the growth and direction of the private client offering.

This opportunity offers a clear, supported pathway to partnership within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.

The Role

  • Managing complex private client matters including estates, trusts and tax planning
  • Advising high net worth individuals and families
  • Handling high-value and complex estate administration
  • Building and developing your own client base and referrer network
  • Working closely with senior colleagues on strategic growth plans
  • Playing a key role in developing the private client offering
  • Supporting and mentoring junior lawyers
  • Driving business development and profile-raising activity

The Candidate

  • 4+ PQE Private Client Solicitor
  • Strong experience in private wealth, estates and trusts
  • Confident advising on tax and succession planning
  • Commercial mindset with enthusiasm for business development
  • Strong client relationship and communication skills
  • Able to work autonomously and at a senior level
  • STEP or SFE accreditation desirable
  • Experience with high-value or complex estates preferred

The Benefits and How to Apply

  • Salary up to £100,000 plus bonus
  • Hybrid working
  • 28 days annual leave
  • Enhanced pension scheme
  • Clear and supported pathway to partnership
  • Opportunity to shape and grow a key practice area
  • Collaborative, long-term career-focused culture
  • High-quality work and strong internal support

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone

Contact: Rachel Thompson, Retained Consultant

Direct Dial: 0161 826 3140

Mobile: 07939 986 652

Email:

More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with highly regarded clients, including Legal 500-ranked firms, advising on senior and strategic appointments

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