Partner

  • Reed
  • Taunton, Somerset
  • Mar 12, 2026
Full time

Job Description

Partner - Private Client, Rural or Residential Property, Corporate & Commercial.

  • Location: Taunton, Somerset
  • Job Type: Full-time

Join our client's journey of growth journey in their thriving Somerset office. They are seeking ambitious Partners to be a key part of their expansion. This is an exceptional opportunity for legal professionals ready to make their mark in a growing office backed by a highly respected regional firm.

Day-to-day of the role:

  • Develop and maintain strong client relationships, partnering with local businesses and contributing positively to the community.
  • Lead and inspire a team, fostering a collaborative and supportive environment.
  • Drive business development and manage high-value work either regionally or nationally.
  • Participate in strategic decision-making and contribute to the growth and direction of the practice.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

  • Proven presence in the local market, ideally with a national reputation and following
  • Strong experience in one of the key practice areas: Private Client, Rural or Residential Property, Corporate & Commercial.
  • Demonstrated ability in business development and building long-term client relationships.
  • Proven people management and leadership skills.
  • Collaborative and commercially minded with a proactive, solutions-focused approach.
  • Excellent communication and mentoring skills, with confidence in developing others and supporting junior lawyers.
  • Track record of winning and retaining high-value work.

Benefits:

  • Highly competitive remuneration package, profit share and comprehensive benefits.
  • Real stake in the business as part of our employee-owned structure.
  • Hybrid working model and flexible working arrangements to support work/life balance.
  • 25 days holiday plus bank holidays and your birthday off.
  • Private medical insurance, group life assurance, and wellbeing support

This is more than just a role; it's a chance to be part of a values-driven firm doing standout work for standout clients, all while making a difference in their communities.

To apply for one of these Partner positions, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.