Head of Private Client

75000.00 - 90000.00 per annum + Excellent Benefits Liverpool, Merseyside Permanent Head  of Private Client | 8+ Years PQE | Legal 500 Ranked | LiverpoolA exciting opportunity for an experienced and ambitious Private Client Solicitor to step into a head of department role at a Legal 500 firm that is entering one of the most exciting chapters in its history.

Brand new Liverpool office. New management. A leadership team with over 20 years of roots in the local market.

The Firm This Legal 500 ranked firm has a strong and well-established presence across the North West, built on a reputation for quality work and the calibre of its people. The firm is now entering a significant new phase of growth, having opened a brand new Liverpool office led by new management with ambitious plans to build something meaningful in the city.

What makes this opportunity particularly compelling is the depth of local knowledge behind it. The firm's leadership have been operating in the Liverpool legal market for over 20 years, with longstanding relationships across the local business community and a client base that has been built and nurtured over decades. This is not a firm arriving in Liverpool without context. These are local people who know the market, know the clients and have the connections to drive genuine and sustained growth.

That growth is already well underway. The firm has seen a significant increase in workflow off the back of recent business wins, and the infrastructure, culture and commercial model are firmly in place to support the next phase of expansion. The office is modern and well-appointed, the leadership is energised and the timing for an ambitious senior lawyer to come in and make their mark could not be better.

The Role This is a Head of Department opportunity with genuine backing behind it. No following is required.

For a Private Client lawyer who wants to lead and build rather than simply join an established team, this is an ideal platform.

You will lead and develop the Private Client department, taking on a varied caseload spanning wills, trusts, probate, estate administration, court of protection and more, whilst having genuine autonomy over the strategic direction and growth of the department. The department houses strong HNW/UHNW individuals services work, including family law.

The firm will support you fully in marketing and networking, and the longer-term pathway to building and recruiting a team around you is clear and well-supported.

Requirements Qualified Private Client Solicitor with 8+ years PQEAmbitious and entrepreneurial with a genuine desire to lead and grow a department

Comfortable developing business and generating work within a supportive environment

Previous experience leading or supervising a team is desirable but not essential

What's on OfferA head of department role at a brand new Liverpool office with real momentum behind itNo following required

Leadership team with 20+ years of Liverpool market experience and deep local connections

Full firm support in marketing, networking and business developmentA clear and supported pathway to build and recruit a team over the longer term

To find out more, contact Joe Bryant at  or call