Contentious Probate

3 weeks ago


West Yorkshire, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

**Are you ready to elevate your Contentious Probate career? This Legal 500 department offer a unique platform to showcase your Contentious Probate & Trusts abilities at a formidable level, with incremental support on your journey towards admirable recognition in the field.**

Homing a broad network of offices across the nation, this Top 100 Firm are no amateur when it comes to demonstrating superior practice. In fact, they have been **repeatedly recognised in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners** for the commercial awareness and sector knowledge they possess across numerous departments.

Yet, it's their investment in employees which set this firm apart from the rest. With a unique growth plan in place, this firm are experts at **nurturing and developing talent throughout all levels**. What's more, they take pride in a lack of barriers between departments and rankings, making for a collaborative and cordial legal community.

In recent years, they have grown an entirely diverse and impressive client base, varying from small businesses to **international corporates and FTSE100 Companies**. In particular, the firm's global reach will also allow you to indulge in multi-jurisdictional matters across a full range of legal disciplines, facilitating a challenging yet varied and rewarding working lifestyle.

**The Role**:

- This is a highly progressive opportunity for a Contentious Probate & Trusts Associate to join the firm's dynamic office in Leeds, with hybrid working in place
- Earning high accreditation in the Legal 500, the Contentious Probate department cover a full range of disputes for HNW individuals, professional trustees and executors, with particular strengths in Inheritance Act & proprietary estoppel claims
- To align with this, you will have a diverse caseload covering all types of private client litigation, including trustee & executor disputes, TOLATA claims, Inheritance Act 1975 matters and challenges to the validity of wills
- As an Associate, you will also be closely mentored with a high degree of investment as you develop into a well-established Contentious Probate lawyer, with strong prospects to progress through the ranks
- A qualified Contentious Private Client Solicitor with 4 to 6 years PQE
- Well-organised and proactive
- Excellent attention to detail
- Good written and oral communication skills

**Benefits**:

- Competitive salary & benefits package
- Hybrid working

**This is a standout opportunity for a Contentious Probate & Trusts Associate to join the firm's buoyant office in Leeds.



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