Contentious Trust and Probate

3 weeks ago

Kent, United Kingdom Henderson Scott UK Full time
Job Description

Join a Leading Specialist Team in Will, Trust & Estate Disputes

Are you an ambitious lawyer looking to make your mark in a forward-thinking, award-winning law firm with a unique history and culture? We have an exciting opportunity for a solicitor (NQ-2 years PQE) to join a bhighly regarded Will, Trust & Estate Disputes team.

Introduction to the Firm:

Our client, a prestigious and long-established law firm with a global reputation. As a trusted legal partner, the firm is known for delivering intelligent advice and first-class service across multiple practice areas. With offices in Kent and London, it serves clients locally, nationally, and internationally. The firm is recognized in The Legal 500 and Chambers UK for its excellence across various areas of law.

Role and Experience Level:

We are seeking a solicitor (NQ to 2 years PQE) to join the firm's dynamic Will, Trust & Estate Disputes team. This team is involved in complex and high-profile cases, often on par with top London firms. You will be handling disputes involving the validity of wills, claims under the Inheritance Act 1975, and trust and estate disputes, along with the chance to work on the firm's growing Court of Protection practice.

Team and Culture:

Joining this team means becoming part of a supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking group that thrives on collaboration. Mentorship and development are central, with a clear path for progression and ACTAPS training provided. You will have the opportunity to work closely with nationally recognized experts, contributing to the team's success and expanding your professional knowledge.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage and assist on a range of contentious wills, trust, and estate disputes.
  • Handle claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.
  • Deal with disputes between executors and trustees.
  • Participate in business development initiatives and networking.
  • Support the firm's expanding Court of Protection practice.
Impact of the Role:

Your contributions will be critical to the continued success and expansion of the department. The firm is known for its collaborative approach and commitment to high standards, offering you the chance to make a tangible impact on client outcomes and help shape the team's growth.

Working Options:

The firm supports hybrid working arrangements and is open to discussing flexible working options to suit your needs, ensuring a healthy work-life balance.

Location:

Offices are based in Kent, with excellent transport links to London and the South East.

Salary and Benefits:

Competitive salary, commensurate with experience, alongside an attractive benefits package including private health insurance, pension contributions, and a commitment to continuous professional development.

CSR and Community Involvement:

The firm is deeply committed to corporate social responsibility, engaging in community initiatives and sustainability efforts. It supports staff involvement in charitable activities, including volunteer days and partnerships with local organizations. Current efforts include work with the Children's Respite Trust and local Dementia Action Alliance.

Application Details:

If you're looking to advance your career in a firm that values respect, inclusiveness, and professional growth, apply now.

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