Specialist Litigator for Estates and Trusts

2 days ago


Essex, United Kingdom BWF Legal Recruitment Full time
Job Description:

A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their team. The successful candidate will have a strong background in contentious trusts and probate, with excellent technical knowledge and communication skills.

Responsibilities:
• Manage a varied caseload of contentious probate matters
• Handle claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
• Challenge the validity of wills, addressing issues such as undue influence and capacity disputes
• Resolve trustee/beneficiary disputes and breach of trust claims
• Advise on Court of Protection matters and disputes concerning the administration of estates

Requirements:
• Qualified Solicitor with at least 4 years' PQE in contentious trusts and probate
• Strong technical knowledge of trust and probate law, with experience managing complex cases
• Excellent client care skills, with the ability to communicate effectively and sensitively
• Organised, detail-orientated, and capable of working independently or as part of a team

Benefits:
• A competitive salary (£60,000 - £80,000 per annum)
• Pension scheme
• Career progression opportunities

If you are a skilled Contentious Probate Solicitor looking for a new challenge, please consider joining our team.

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