Private Client Partner

Company: Realm Recruit
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Location: Birmingham
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  • Handle high-quality private client work with a HNW focus
  • Progress your career in a collaborative and supportive team
  • Enjoy wellbeing-first culture and flexible hybrid working

Are you a Private Client Partner or Principal Associate ready to take the next step at a leading national law firm?

This is a unique opportunity to help lead a team in Birmingham for a Top 40 UK law firm with clear ambitions to break into the Top 30. You’ll play a pivotal role in shaping the firm’s presence across the West Midlands, bringing your own network, converting contacts into instructions, and helping grow the team.

You’ll be joining a collaborative and supportive national Private Client team known for its inclusive culture and focus on wellbeing. With a hybrid structure, ambitious growth plans, and a track record of internal promotions, this firm offers a genuinely exciting platform for someone looking to build something of their own while being fully backed by senior leadership.

Who we’re looking for

  • Current Partner or Principal Associate with progression ambitions
  • Established client base in Birmingham / West Midlands
  • Qualified Solicitor with strong technical expertise in Private Client law
  • Business development and networking experience
  • STEP qualification or working towards (desirable)
  • Commercially minded, proactive, and collaborative
  • Confident, relationship-focused and values-led

What you’ll be doing

  • Build and deliver a business plan focused on the West Midlands
  • Generate work from your own contacts and convert leads
  • Manage your own private client caseload (HNW, trusts, estates)
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the firm and support junior team members
  • Split your time between the Birmingham office and home (50 / 50 hybrid)

Salary & benefits

  • £100,000–£140,000, depending on network and BD capabilities
  • Hybrid working : 50% home / 50% office
  • 33 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Private medical insurance, income protection, life insurance
  • Health assessments, dental cover, gym discounts, travel insurance
  • Tech benefit scheme, cycle-to-work scheme
  • Inclusive, empowering culture with clear progression
  • Strong wellbeing support

Contact Rachael Conley

Want to make your mark at a firm where you’re supported to lead, grow, and succeed? Get in touch today in confidence to find out more about this role.

rachael.conley@realmrecruit.com

03300 245 606

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Posted: April 17th, 2026