Contentious Estates Lawyer

1 day ago


St Albans, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom William James Recruitment Full time
About the Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor to join our client's esteemed team. This is a unique chance to work with a highly respected law firm in Hertfordshire, advising clients on contentious trusts and probate disputes.

The successful candidate will have a minimum of 5 years PQE experience in Contentious Trusts and Probate, a strong understanding of the Inheritance Act, and excellent legal and leadership skills.

This role offers excellent career progression opportunities, working alongside experienced partners, and contributing to the success of the firm's award-winning Will's Trust and Probate team.

The firm is committed to investing in its technology and support, ensuring that individuals have access to deliver exceptional client service. We are looking for a motivated lawyer to take on this exciting challenge.

The firm offers a competitive salary of up to £80,000, plus a bonus scheme, generous death-in-service benefits, onsite car parking, private healthcare, and illness policy.



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