Essex Contentious Probate Specialist
1 day ago
About the Role
We are seeking a talented Solicitor to join our Dispute Resolution team in Essex. As a Contentious Probate Solicitor, you will specialise in handling complex cases involving disputed wills, inheritance claims, estate administration challenges, and trust disputes.
With at least 2 years PQE in dispute resolution, contentious probate, or private client law, you will have a strong technical skillset and the ability to manage your own caseload. You will also be passionate about building expertise in contentious probate and have exceptional client care skills.
Key Responsibilities:
- Advising clients on all aspects of contentious probate, with a focus on delivering sensitive and practical solutions.
- Managing a diverse caseload of contentious probate matters, including claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 and disputes over the validity of wills.
- Drafting and negotiating settlements and representing clients in court when necessary.
- Collaborating with the Private Client team to provide a joined-up service for clients.
- Actively engaging in business development to grow our contentious probate offering.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders.
What We Offer:
- A competitive salary of £60,000-£80,000 per annum, depending on experience.
- Flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
- Clear and achievable career progression, with no glass ceilings.
- Opportunities to work alongside Legal 500-recognised leaders in their field.
- A supportive, inclusive, and ambitious work environment with exciting growth prospects.
This is a unique opportunity to specialise in a growing and dynamic area of law and make a real difference in the lives of our clients.
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