- Opportunity to inherit an established and thriving Wills & Estates practice
- High-quality private client work with strong referral networks
- Senior leadership pathway within a respected Melbourne firm

Join a highly regarded Melbourne firm as a senior Wills & Estates lawyer, with the opportunity to inherit and lead an established practice

The Opportunity

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a senior Wills & Estates lawyer to join a well-established and highly regarded Melbourne law firm with a longstanding reputation in private client services.

Working closely with a respected senior practitioner, this role offers the rare combination of high-quality files, solid client relationships, genuine autonomy, and a clearly defined succession pathway to take over the practice.

This is an ideal opportunity for an experienced practitioner looking to step into a leadership position with long-term career runway and the ability to shape the future direction of a successful practice.

On Offer

- Clear succession planning and future practice leadership opportunity
- Strong existing client base and referral networks




- High-quality private client work with sophisticated matters
- Collegiate and supportive culture
- Genuine autonomy and client relationship ownership
- Excellent support resources and infrastructure
- Flexible working arrangements
- Competitive remuneration package aligned to seniority and practice contribution

About You

You will ideally bring:

- 8+ years’ PAE in Wills & Estates / Succession Law
- Solid technical capability across estate planning and deceased estates
- Experience managing complex matters and client relationships autonomously

Contact

To apply online, please apply using the form below.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Barry McGrath on 0429 354 330 or email [email protected].

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Contact

To apply online, please apply using the form below.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact Barry McGrath on 0429 354 330 or email [email protected].

📌 Senior Wills & Estates Lawyer | National Mid Tier Law Firm (Melbourne)
🏢 Gatehouse Legal Recruitment
📍 Melbourne