Contentious Probate Senior Associate

2 days ago


South Yorkshire, United Kingdom REALM RECRUIT Full time

Job Opportunity: Senior Associate - Contentious Probate

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Associate to join our successful and growing team as a Contentious Probate Solicitor. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for handling a varied private client caseload, supporting younger and less experienced members of the team, and working closely alongside a Legal 500 Leading Individual.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle a diverse range of contentious probate cases, including inheritance disputes, executor disputes, and will validity.
  • Support and mentor junior team members, providing guidance and expertise to ensure the delivery of high-quality services.
  • Collaborate with colleagues in the wider wills and probate department to achieve team goals and objectives.
  • Contribute to the development of the team's expertise and knowledge in contentious probate law.

Requirements:

  • At least five years of post-qualification experience in contentious probate law.
  • Strong knowledge of inheritance disputes, executor disputes, and will validity.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with a strong focus on delivering high-quality results.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary and benefits package, including a range of health and wellbeing perks, travel support, and a generous holiday allowance.
  • The opportunity to work with a highly regarded and award-winning team, with a strong reputation in the industry.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment, with opportunities for professional development and growth.
  • The chance to make a real difference in the lives of our clients, while contributing to the success of our business.

How to Apply:

If you are a motivated and experienced Senior Associate looking for a new challenge, please submit your application, including your CV and a cover letter, to Realm Recruit. We look forward to hearing from you.



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