Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor 1-3 PQE

3 weeks ago


london city of london, United Kingdom Lex Exec Full time

Private Client - Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor 1 to 3 PQE - London A highly regarded mid sized London firm is seeking a Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor at 1 to 3 PQE to join its top ranked Legal 500 team. Working closely with a highly respected Partner and the Head of Contentious Private Client, you will gain hands on experience across a broad and high quality caseload involving HNW and UHNW clients. The role You will support and gradually take ownership of matters including: Will validity disputes Probate and estate administration disputes Executor and trustee challenges Claims under the Inheritance Act Professional negligence claims involving will writers Optional exposure to contentious Court of Protection work This is a role suited to someone who wants genuine development, strong mentorship, and early responsibility on high value and technically interesting matters. The Clients The clients include HNW and UHNW individuals and families, often with estates and trusts valued at £2m+, including international and cross border elements. The team is known for its measured, calm and empathetic approach to sensitive disputes. Why apply Close mentorship from a leading Partner and exposure to top tier work A clear progression path with regular review points Realistic billing targets that focus on quality Hybrid working with three days per week in the London office Collegiate culture with low turnover and strong investment in junior lawyers Beautiful Scandinavian style offices and strong BD support This is an ideal role for a solicitor who wants to specialise in contentious private client work in a team known for excellence and long term career development. The ideal candidate 1 to 3 PQE in contentious probate or broader litigation with an interest in this area Strong communication skills with a calm and empathetic manner Confident managing files under supervision and working collaboratively STEP or ACTAPS qualifications welcomed but not essential About Lex Exec Lex Exec is a specialist legal search and recruitment partner for private client and family law teams across London. We work exclusively with high calibre lawyers and leading firms to help build careers and teams that last.



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