Contentious Probate Solicitor - Devon

Chadwick Nott; Devon and Torbay; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional firm in Kingsbridge is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their successful team. The role offers a supportive environment, strong progression opportunities, and the chance to work on high-profile cases. Ideal candidates will have at least 2 years' PQE in contentious probate.

Benefits

Competitive benefits package

Opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years' PQE in contentious probate or litigation.
• Experience with will disputes and Inheritance Act claims preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload including will disputes and Inheritance Act claims.
• Work directly with the head of litigation.

Skills

Contentious Probate

Litigation

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Contentious Probate Solicitor - Devon

We are seeking a contentious probate solicitor to join a successful contentious probate team within a regional heavyweight firm based in Kingsbridge.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified solicitor with at least some experience in contentious probate, either as part of a broader litigation caseload or specializing in it. A minimum of 2 years' PQE is preferred.

Working directly with the head of litigation, your caseload will include will disputes, Inheritance Act claims, TOLATA, equitable claims, and disputes involving the Court of Protection.

You will join a firm that prides itself on a supportive working environment and strong opportunities for progression. This role offers a chance to be a key contributor to the growth of the team.

On offer is a market-leading salary along with a competitive benefits package. You will have the opportunity to work on high-profile matters and engaging cases.

Application Process

1. To be considered for this opportunity, please contact Emma Lester at Chadwick Nott for further details.
2. Phone: [phone] or 07778 047719
3. Email: [e-mail]

*Chadwick Nott is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive culture. We support our clients in achieving the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates regardless of age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture, or personal characteristics. We celebrate diversity in the workplace. Please note that the indicated experience levels are guidelines only.*