Estate Dispute Solicitor

3 weeks ago


Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom Chadwick Nott Full time
Role Overview

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to join a market-leading private client practice in Guildford. The successful candidate will be responsible for tackling a range of work including contested probate, will disputes, inheritance claims, trusts disputes, claims regarding estates and trustees, and more.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have experience in this area of law and will be able to build lasting and strong relationships with existing clients. They will also be responsible for seeking opportunities to grow the team's reputation and caseload.

In this role, you will use your natural empathy and clear legal guidance to assist clients through difficult decisions and events. You will be working in a genuinely supportive and ambitious environment, with great quality matters and opportunities for career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Tackling a range of contentious private client work, including contested probate, will disputes, inheritance claims, and trusts disputes.
  • Building relationships with existing clients and seeking opportunities to grow the team's reputation and caseload.
  • Providing clear legal guidance and assisting clients through difficult decisions and events.
About Us

At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, or any other personal characteristic.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £65-85k depending on experience, as well as market-leading career development and opportunities for career progression. The work is comparable with that tackled by London and 'big law' firms, but we curate a real sense of work-life balance and unrivalled flexibility.



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