Contentious Wills and Estates Specialist

4 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Henderson Scott UK Full time
Job Description

Henderson Scott UK is a highly regarded law firm seeking a Contentious Wills and Estates Specialist to join our team. As a leading provider of bespoke legal advice to high-net-worth and high-profile individuals, trustees, charities, and not-for-profit organizations, we need an experienced solicitor to join our Contentious Wills & Estates team.

The Job

You will be working on a variety of complex and sensitive issues, including trust disputes, will challenges, inheritance tax claims, and contentious probate matters. You will also advise clients on property disputes arising from estates, including proprietary estoppel and claims under the Trusts of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act (TOLATA).

Salary and Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £160,000 - £200,000 per annum, plus a benefits package, including pension scheme and life assurance.

What We Offer
  • We have a dynamic and supportive team environment.
  • We offer excellent opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
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