Highly Regarded Senior Wills and Probate Solicitor

1 month ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Origin Legal Full time
About Origin Legal

Our client, a top-tier law firm recognised as one of the leading legal departments for contested wills and probate in the UK, is supportive and dedicated to developing the lawyers that join them.

Growing substantially over the last decade, they have reached a turnover of £9m with over 60 fee earners and are now a Top 200 UK Law firm. Their strong business plan aims to double in size within the next five years.

Senior Role in Contested Wills and Probate Team

We have an exciting opportunity for a senior solicitor to join our highly regarded Contested Wills and Probate team. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years PQE and possess excellent working knowledge in all aspects of contested wills and probate.

This role offers a fantastic chance to build and develop your existing talents within a results-driven environment where the company is rapidly expanding. You will be part of a dynamic team that takes pride in delivering exceptional results for their clients.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Providing expert advice on contested wills and probate matters.
  • Leading complex cases and managing teams.
  • Contributing to the development of the team's expertise and strategy.
Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • A minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience in contested wills and probate.
  • An excellent understanding of the relevant laws and procedures.
  • Strong leadership and management skills.
  • The ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Benefits:

We offer a competitive salary package, including:

  • An estimated annual salary of £120,000 - £150,000.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, pension scheme, and paid holidays.
  • The opportunity to work with a highly respected law firm and contribute to its continued success.


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