Specialist Contentious Probate Solicitor 2 PQE to Legal Director Level

2 days ago


Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Clara Rose Consultancy Full time

Are you an experienced solicitor specializing in contentious probate? We are excited to present an excellent opportunity with a leading regional firm, ranked highly in the Legal 500. This role can be based at any of their offices from Cambridge & Bishop's Stortford to Chelmsford, or Brentwood.

About the Role:

This is a unique opportunity to become the firm's first dedicated contentious probate solicitor. With a strong litigation team already in place currently covering the contentious probate work, you will benefit from a diverse mix of interesting and challenging work drawn from the firm's extensive network of regional offices. The role is open to solicitors from 2 years PQE up to senior level, with potential titles including Associate, Senior Associate, or even Legal Director for the right individual.

Who They're Looking For:

Experience: Solicitors with 2 years PQE to senior associate level specializing in contentious probate.

Skillset: Strong background in litigation with a focus on contentious probate cases.

Ambition: Individuals looking to establish or further their specialism in contentious probate within a supportive and dynamic environment.

Why Join Their Team?

Career Progression: The firm operates on a merit-based system, offering clear career paths and progression based entirely on performance.

Diverse Work: Engage in a variety of challenging cases, benefiting from the firm's broad regional presence.

Benefits Package: Enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including paid days off for charitable work, flexible working arrangements, and home working options each week.

Supportive Environment: Thrive in a firm that values your contributions and provides a strong platform to build your personal reputation.

Flexible working: Part time or other flexible working patterns are welcomed.

Location:

This position can be based at any of the following offices: Cambridge, Bishop's Stortford, Chelmsford, or Brentwood. If any of these locations suit your career aspirations, we'd love to connect you with our client.

How to Apply:

If you are interested in this role or want more details, please contact Clara at or call Even if this particular role isn't the perfect fit, Clara can help explore other opportunities that match your skills and career goals.

Take the next step in your contentious probate career with this exciting opportunity. Contact us now to learn more and apply

Feel free to reach out with any questions or for further information. We look forward to connecting you with this outstanding opportunity



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