Head of Private Client – Ipswich

Company: Origin Legal
Apply for the Head of Private Client – Ipswich
Location: Ipswich
Job Description:

A well-established regional firm with a long-standing reputation for quality and integrity is seeking an experienced Private Client lawyer to lead its highly regarded team.

This is an excellent opportunity for a lawyer with solid experience across the full spectrum of private client work who’s ready to step into a leadership role and shape the future of a respected department.

The Role

You’ll oversee and develop a busy and varied caseload, including:

  • Wills, trusts, and estate planning
  • Probate and estate administration
  • Powers of attorney and Court of Protection work
  • Tax and succession advice for HNW individuals and families

Alongside managing your own caseload, you’ll play a key role in supervising and mentoring junior team members, developing client relationships, and contributing to the firm’s wider strategic goals.

About You

  • Qualified solicitor or legal executive with 5+ years’ PQE in private client work
  • Strong technical knowledge and excellent client-handling skills
  • Enthusiastic about team leadership and business development
  • Looking for a role offering autonomy, trust, and genuine long-term prospects

The Firm Offers

  • A friendly, collaborative working culture with genuine work-life balance
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Clear path to partnership or senior leadership for the right candidate

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Posted: October 9th, 2025