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Probate Solicitor

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Stroud, Gloucestershire, United Kingdom Number Fifteen Recruitment Full time
Job Title: Contentious Probate Solicitor

We are seeking an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor to join our Private Client team at Number Fifteen Recruitment. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for handling contentious probate matters, including claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Advise and progress claims on behalf of dependents under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.
  • Handle a variety of disputes in probate, including disputes over the validity of a Will, capacity of the testator, and disputes as to an estate administration and costs charged by the person administering an estate.
  • Prepare responses to Larke v Nugus requests.
  • Assist in the preparation of Wills, including Wills incorporating measures aimed at asset protection and mitigation of tax.
  • Have a strong understanding of the fundamental principles of inheritance, capital gains, and income tax and their application in an estate planning context.
  • Be able to communicate very well in writing using correct grammar and plain English.
Requirements:
  • Circa 3 years PQE.
  • Knowledge of the law relating to Contested Wills and Inheritance Act claims.
  • Demonstrable experience of successfully having acted for clients in contentious probate matters.
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and manage workload in an efficient and organized manner.
  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.
  • IT proficient.
What We Offer:
  • 24 days of annual leave plus Bank Holidays.
  • A variety of employee benefits, including Life Assurance, Opticians Scheme, Staff Discounts, and Christmas Saving Club.