Senior Contentious Probate Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Reading, Reading, United Kingdom Henderson Scott Limited Full time

Job Title: Senior Contentious Probate Solicitor

About the Role:

We are seeking a skilled Contentious Probate Solicitor to join our team at Henderson Scott Limited. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of experience in contentious probate work and will be able to run their own cases, as well as work with colleagues on large cases. The role involves dealing with a wide range of contentious probate matters, including Inheritance Act claims, challenges to the validity of Wills, and estate administration disputes.

Key Responsibilities:

* Handle contentious probate cases, including Inheritance Act claims, challenges to the validity of Wills, and estate administration disputes.
* Work closely with colleagues to manage large cases and ensure successful outcomes.
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, providing excellent customer service and ensuring their needs are met.

Requirements:

* 2-4 years of experience in contentious probate work.
* Strong knowledge of civil litigation and probate law.
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
* Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.

What We Offer:

* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for professional development and growth.
* A collaborative and supportive work environment.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. If you are a skilled and motivated Contentious Probate Solicitor looking for a new challenge, please apply today.



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