Prospect to inherit an established and thriving Wills & Estates practice
High-quality private client work with solid 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, strong 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
Explicit 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
Strong 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 John Castello on View phone number on redirect.jobsurf.com.au or email View email address on redirect.jobsurf.com.au

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Contact

To apply online, please apply using the form below.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion, please contact John Castello on View phone number on redirect.jobsurf.com.au or email View email address on redirect.jobsurf.com.au

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