Private Client Partner - Guildford

Private Client Partner - Guildford, Surrey

Location : Guildford

Salary : Competitive, with excellent benefits

Job Type : Full-time, Permanent

Start Date : Flexible

A highly regarded law firm with a strong presence in the South East is seeking a Private Client Partner to join its expanding team based in Guildford. This opportunity offers a senior solicitor the chance to take on a leadership position within a firm known for delivering high-quality, technically complex private client services to a diverse and affluent client base.

The firm's Private Client team is particularly recognised for its work with high-net-worth individuals, business owners, and international families, frequently advising on cross-border estate planning, trusts, and inheritance tax matters.

The Role

The successful candidate will play a key role in the ongoing growth and strategic development of the Private Client offering in Guildford, while managing a caseload of complex matters and nurturing existing and new client relationships.

Key Responsibilities

• Advising on complex estate and succession planning, including the use of trusts and tax-efficient structures
• Managing high-value probate and estate administration matters
• Advising on the creation and administration of lifetime and post-death trusts
• Working collaboratively with other departments on multi-disciplinary instructions
• Playing a proactive role in business development and relationship management
• Leading, mentoring and supporting the development of junior team members

Candidate Requirements

What's on Offer

Application

This is a rare and exciting chance for a Private Client specialist to step into a senior leadership role with a respected and forward-thinking firm. Applications are welcomed from those ready to take the next step in their career in a high-quality and supportive environment.