Partner - Head of Private Client
- Employer
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, London, Westminster
- Salary
- £160000 - £220000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
- Closing date
- 3 Mar 2025
- Reference
- BBBH55398
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Experience Level
- Partner
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Private Client
- PQE
- Partner
Job Details

Private Client Partner / Head of Department| Leading Legal 500 Firm | London - West End:
This is an exceptional opportunity for a Private Client Partner in London, offering one of the best roles on the market.
The firm's impressive existing client base provides substantial potential for business generation, and this role offers the rare chance to be the first to capitalise on these established relationships.
With a highly regarded, tiered family department already in place, the right partner will have the unique opportunity to create something truly distinctive and impactful.
The Firm
This renowned firm works with the biggest names in entertainment, representing A-list actors, sports stars, musicians, and TV personalities. Known for advising major global music artists both nationally and internationally, their client base is truly unrivalled. If you name a major figure in the music industry, chances are they are on this firm's client list.
Their stellar reputation comes from representing high-profile individuals across various legal matters, particularly when it comes to negotiating record deals that ensure artists' long-term success. Some of their recent deals have even garnered international media attention.
Ranked highly in the Legal 500, this firm is home to some of the leading lawyers in their field, many of whom are recognised individually as experts. A true multi-service practice, they also handle highly complex matters on the private client side, including wealth management for ultra-high-net-worth individuals. Additionally, their growing video games and IP practice is involved in some of the industry's most exciting projects, including a recent $2 billion video game acquisition by one of the world's largest companies.
The firm's entrepreneurial culture sets them apart from the competition. They are committed to nurturing and developing talent, with most of their Partners having risen through the ranks internally. Their average staff tenure of 12 years is a testament to the supportive and engaging working environment.
The Role
The firm is seeking to hire a Private Client Partner to head up their department and drive growth through their client base.
The firm has spotted an opportunity to develop out a substantial private client offering. Due to the nature of the clients, they deal with, the level of work will be substantial.
This is a unique opportunity to head up a new department at a firm that has an amazing client base. You will find yourself working with some of the biggest names in sports, music, TV and entertainment.
You will be a dynamic individual who is ready to take that next step and build on what is a unique and exciting opportunity. Equity will be there for the right person; the firm is highly profitable and is always building for the future.
Requirements
- You will be a Private Client Partner with at least 10 years' PQE
- You will be good and building and maintaining client relationships
- You will be commercially minded with a proven ability to deliver top-tier client service
Benefits
- Highly competitive salary, negotiable based on experience
- Lucrative bonus structure and comprehensive benefits package
This is a standout opportunity for an experienced Private Client Partner to join one of London's most prestigious Legal 500 firms, based in the vibrant West End.
Apply now for immediate consideration or contact me directly for a confidential discussion.
Company
JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.
We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.
What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.
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