We are seeking an experienced and ambitious *Wills & Probate Lawyer* to join us at partner level in our thriving Private Client department. We are a well-established law firm with a strong reputation for excellence in client care and results. Our Wills & Probate department is one of the firm’s core strengths, supporting a wide range of private clients – from high-net-worth individuals to families with complex estate planning needs.
*As a partner-level lawyer, you will:
* Lead and develop the Wills & Probate team, mentoring junior lawyers and fee earners.
* Drive client relationship management and business development, helping to expand the department’s profile across London and the South.
* Significant experience in Wills & Probate / Private Client law, ideally with at least 2+ years PQE
* A strong track record in building long-term client relationships, including with HNW clients and complex estates.
* Commercial awareness and a proven ability to contribute to business development and firm growth.
* Experience with LEAP case management software (desirable, but not essential).
*A genuine *partnership-level opportunity* with a leading law firm.
* A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment, based at our Head Office in Kingston Upon Thames.
* We welcome applications from *senior Solicitors and experienced Private Client Lawyers* with a proven record of leadership and business development within Wills & Probate.
*If you are ready to take the next step in your career at partner level in a leading law firm, please send your CV and cover letter to *info@roselegal.Company pension
* On-site parking
* Sick pay
Ability to commute/relocate:
* Kingston upon Thames KT1 1HL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Are you a qualified lawyer (solicitor, CILEX or overseas lawyer with permission to practice in England and Wales)?
* Do you have specific PQE in private client matters, such as Wills, Probate, Estate Administration and Lasting Powers of Attorney?