Head of Contentious Probate

3 months ago


London, United Kingdom KMA Legal Recruitment Ltd Full time

**Client**

A dynamic, well regarded law firm are seeking an experienced contentious probate lawyer to join them as Head of Department.

**Role**

You will join an established team as Head of Department and a senior member of the team. You will advise on Wills, Trusts and Inheritance disputes acting for individuals bringing and defending claims against estates including claims for lack of capacity, want of knowledge and approval and undue influence.

You will also advise on fraud and forgery claims and professional negligence relating to wills and trusts, as well as claims under the Inheritance Act 1975.

You will be a senior contentious probate lawyer with ACTAPS membership. You will be a Senior Associate looking for a step up or a Partner looking for a move.

**Why apply?**

This is a fantastic opportunity join a dynamic law firm while advancing your career in the legal industry.

This is a full-time role and the firm offer 2 or 3 days a week working in the office. They also have an excellent benefits package including a flexible annual leave policy and flexi-hours.

**Salary**: £75,000.00-£90,000.00 per year

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Flexitime
- Work from home

Schedule:

- Flexitime
- Monday to Friday

Supplemental pay types:

- Bonus scheme

Work Location: In person



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