Contentious Probate Senior Associate

2 months ago


Manchester, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time

5+ PQE Contentious Probate Solicitor required
- Manchester City office
- up to £100k salary with benefits package

**About the Job**

We are pleased to present this unique opportunity to join a leading Legal 500 law firm based in Manchester.

**Contentious Trusts and Probate - Senior Associate - Up to £100,000 - REF 599676LI**

**The Role**
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This is a superb opportunity to join an award-winning, ranked department with a modern, dynamic, and supportive law firm offering specialist quality legal advice to commercial clients and private individuals.

The contentious trusts and probate team handles a full range of matters including advising on the removing of executors and trustees, defending claims by beneficiaries, Power of Attorney disputes, court of protection and succession disputes and Inheritance Act claims.

Due to the significant development and expansion of the firm’s commercial offering, it is now seeking to appoint an experienced Contentious Trusts and Probate Associate/Senior Associate to work alongside existing partners.
- Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE
- Member of ACTAPS - Not Essential but advantageous
- Attend marketing/networking events for the firm to bring in work
- Ability to work to deadlines/targets, to prioritise and manage a varied caseload
- Ability to work well as part of a team and on your own initiative
- Excellent organisation and time-management skills
- Strong legal and leadership skills with an eye for detail

**The Benefits and How to Apply**
- Market-leading salary - Up to £100,000
- 25-28 days holiday plus Bank Holidays (depending on starting level)
- Bonus Scheme
- Death in service X4
- Parking
- Private Healthcare, Illness policy
- Payment for professional courses

**Contact **Lauren Irvine Retained Consultant - INDLI

**Office Number**: 0161 826 3140 **Mobile**:07939 986652

**More About William James Recruitment**

William James Recruitment is the number one recruitment partner to law firms in the UK & internationally. We work with a variety of top-tier clients including a range of Legal 500 firms.



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