Job Description
Private Client - Partner/Senior Associate
Bristol
A Legal 500 full-service firm in Bristol is seeking a Senior Associate or Partner-level hire to join its well-established Private Client team. This is a high-profile opportunity for an experienced Solicitor to take a leadership role within a busy and growing department.
Role Overview
You will oversee and contribute to a diverse portfolio of private client work, including:
- Wills, Trusts, Probate, Lasting Powers of Attorney and Tax Planning
- Care Home Fee Advice and Personal Injury Trusts
- Cross-border estates and international client matters
The firm receives a consistent flow of instructions via internal referrals, strong marketing and a network of professional contacts, providing a steady pipeline of high-quality work. You will also play an integral role in mentoring and developing junior team members, helping shape the future of the department.
Your Profile
- 7+ years PQE in Private Client law
- Proven experience in high-net-worth estate planning and administration
- Confident client relationship manager, able to advise on complex matters
- Business development focus, comfortable attending networking and client events
- Well-connected in Bristol and/or the wider South West professional community
Why Join?
- A respected team of 40+ fee earners across six offices
- Strong operational and administrative support to maximise fee-earning potential
- Career framework recognising leadership, business development and non-fee contributions
- Clear pathway to partnership for high-performing individuals
This is a rare opportunity to lead a prestigious Private Client team, contribute to its growth and progress into a senior leadership role within a supportive, long-term environment.
For a confidential conversation, please contact Loraine Silvester at G2 Legal to discuss further.
