Contentious Probate Solicitor

4 months ago


Brighton UK, East Sussex, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time

Contentious Probate Solicitor/Partner | Sussex

Legal 500 Regional Law Firm


Join a dynamic and highly regarded Legal 500 regional law firm based in the heart of Sussex close to Brighton. This firm prides themselves on delivering exceptional legal services to a diverse clientele, combining traditional values with modern practices.


Highly ranked in Chambers High Net Worth Guide and Legal 500, their lawyers receive excellent client and industry feedback for being knowledgeable, commercially-minded, and effective.


The Role:


  • Joining an established dispute resolution team as a Contentious Probate Solicitor at either Associate or Partner level.
  • You will be responsible for handling a varied caseload of contentious probate matters, including will disputes, inheritance claims, and trust disputes.
  • Responsibilities include advising trustees/executors, private banks, individuals, and charities on trust and will/estate disputes. The role offers genuine career development within the Litigation team and the wider firm. Business development and building client and referrer relationships are key aspects of this role.
  • As a key member of the team, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of the department, providing leadership and guidance to junior solicitors, and contributing to the continued growth and success of the firm.


Requirements:


  • Qualified solicitor with extensive experience in Contentious Trusts and Probate.
  • STEP or ACTAPS qualification is an advantage.
  • Professional, client-focused approach.
  • Good time management and IT skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
  • Team player, self-motivated, flexible, and resilient.


On Offer:


  • Competitive salary and benefits package, salary is very much open for negotiation depending on experience, likely c£80,000 plus excellent benefits and the opportunity for career progression to partnership either immediately or in the future.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
  • Access to ongoing professional development and training.
  • Flexible working arrangements.


If you are a dedicated and ambitious Contentious Probate Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career, apply now.



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