Contentious Probate Lawyer

2 days ago


Essex, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time
Job Overview

A Competitive Salary of £60,000 - £80,000 per annum is on offer for this role.

We are seeking a talented Solicitor with a passion for contentious probate to join our team in Essex.

About the Role

This is an exciting opportunity to specialise in contentious probate work, contributing to our Legal 500-recognised reputation.

  • Key Responsibilities:
  • Advising clients on all aspects of contentious probate, with a focus on delivering sensitive and practical solutions.
  • Managing a diverse caseload of contentious probate matters, including claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 and disputes over the validity of wills.
  • Drafting and negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary.
  • Collaborating with the Private Client team to provide a joined-up service for clients.
  • Actively engaging in business development to grow our contentious probate offering.
  • Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders.


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