Associate Partner – Wills, Trusts & Probate

Associate Partner Opportunity | Manchester | Wills, Trusts & Probate


Looking to advance your career within a highly reputable organisation? This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a distinguished firm, specialising in Wills, Trusts & Probate. The role offers a genuine chance to progress into a Partner position, working within a supportive and forward-thinking environment.


About the Firm
The organisation is recognised for its commitment to delivering exceptional legal services, fostering a collaborative culture that values professional growth. Known for its high standards and client-focused approach, the firm provides a welcoming office environment that encourages development and long-term career progression. Its strategic focus ensures it remains a reputable leader within the private client sector.


Role Responsibilities

  • Advising clients on all aspects of wills, trusts and estate planning
  • Leading on the administration of complex and high-value estates
  • Providing inheritance tax and succession planning advice
  • Creating, administering and advising on trusts
  • Advising on Lasting Powers of Attorney and Court of Protection matters
  • Supporting business owners and entrepreneurial clients with succession and wealth preservation planning
  • Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and professional referrers
  • Mentoring and supervising junior lawyers and trainees
  • Playing an active role in business development, networking and profile-raising activities


The Ideal Candidate

  • Solicitor with 7+ years' PQE in Private Client law
  • Proven experience in Wills, Trusts, and Probate
  • Strong client management skills and a proactive approach
  • Excellent organisation and communication skills
  • Ambition to develop into an Associate Partner role


What’s In It For You

  • Opportunity to step into a leadership role with progression to Partner
  • Competitive salary package and comprehensive benefits
  • Supportive environment with a focus on professional development
  • Flexible working options to balance work and personal life
  • Vibrant city location with excellent amenities and transport links


Take the next step in your legal career with an employer that values your experience and offers genuine development opportunities. To discuss this role further, Please contact Abbie Cragg, at 0161 871 4754, or via email at abbie.cragg@saccomann.com. We look forward to helping you find your ideal position.