Contentious Probate Partner

2 weeks ago


greater manchester england United Kingdom G2 Legal Limited Full time

View more categories View less categories Practice area Civil litigation, Private client Contract type Permanent Hours Full time PQE 7 years+ Position Solicitor Sector Private practice

Are you ready to take the next step in your career within a forward-thinking Legal 500 firm? We're seeking a Senior Associate or Partner to join a Private Client team in Manchester.

This is a unique opportunity to shape and grow the Contentious Probate department while handling high-quality work, including international cases.

Working closely with an experienced partner, you will:

  • Manage a varied caseload of Wills, Trusts, Estates and Disputes, including liaising with various lawyers regarding cross-jurisdiction matters
  • Build and grow the department by bringing a following
  • Oversee and mentor junior and associate solicitors
  • Drive business development and represent the firm at events

We're seeking someone who is:

  • Well-established and experienced in Private Client law, with industry contacts
  • Skilled in handling complex cases, including international clients
  • Passionate about mentoring and leadership, with experience in managing junior staff
  • Eager to grow the department through business development and networking
  • Comfortable working autonomously with a proactive approach to driving success

Here's what truly sets them apart:

  • A modern, open-plan office in Manchester with media tech, silent pods, and even a darts board
  • Work-Life Balance: A 4-day workweek across the entire firm, including admin staff, proven to enhance morale and drive a 20% revenue increase
  • Remote working is available with attendance at meetings, events, and client sessions as required
  • Wellbeing: A Strava-run club, team marathons, Ironman events, and a social/mental well-being committee to keep the team connected and motivated
  • Advanced technology and innovation internal systems

In return:

  • Competitive salary with a bonus scheme
  • Flexible working arrangements, including remote options
  • Supportive culture with internal events and a focus on mental wellbeing
  • Opportunities for personal and professional growth within a dynamic, innovative firm

Please apply directly or reach out to Amelia Greenough at G2 Legal for further information.

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