Senior Wills and Probate Solicitor

3 days ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Gemini Recruitment Full time
Job Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Wills and Probate Solicitor to lead our Wills and Estate Law department.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years PQE and hold a valid Practicing Certificate. They must be able to demonstrate strong client care skills, excellent networking and communication skills, and the ability to market the Company and generate new business.

About the Role

  • Report directly to and collaborate with the Board to ensure performance targets are met.
  • Supervise a team of solicitors/trainees & paralegals undertaking private client work.
  • Responsible for all aspects of Wills & Probate work, including estate administration, probate litigation, and inheritance tax planning.
  • Manage a caseload of complex Wills, Probate, and Lasting Powers of Attorney cases.

Requirements

  • Proven experience in Wills and Probate law.
  • Ability to deal with vulnerable clients and resolve complicated practicalities.
  • Excellent analytical and organizational skills.
  • Working knowledge of Wills and Probate work and the ability to service privately funded cases.

What We Offer

  • A competitive salary of £80,000 - £100,000 per annum.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and pension scheme.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment.


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