Senior Probate Specialist

5 days ago


Essex, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

Job Opportunity:

We are seeking a talented Solicitor to specialise in contentious probate at our leading Regional Firm in Essex. As a key member of our Dispute Resolution team, you will handle a variety of cases, including disputes over wills, inheritance claims, estate administration challenges, and trust disputes.

About the Role:

  • You will advise clients on all aspects of contentious probate, focusing on delivering sensitive and practical solutions.
  • You will manage 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.
  • You will draft and negotiate settlements and represent clients in court when necessary.
  • You will collaborate with our Private Client team to provide a joined-up service for clients.
  • You will actively engage in business development to grow our firm's contentious probate offering.
  • You will build and maintain strong relationships with clients and external stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • You must be a Qualified Solicitor with at least 2 years PQE in dispute resolution, contentious probate, or private client law.
  • You should have a passion for contentious probate and a keen interest in building expertise in this specialist area.
  • You should possess strong technical skills and a proven ability to manage your own caseload.
  • You should demonstrate exceptional client care skills, handling sensitive matters professionally.
  • You should be proactive and team-oriented, committed to supporting our firm's growth.

What We Offer:

  • A competitive salary: £65,000 - £90,000 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.


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