Contentious Probate Solicitor - High-Value Disputes, Cardiff

Chadwick Nott; Wales; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Pension scheme

28 days annual leave

Bonus scheme

Cycle to Work scheme

Contribution towards gym membership

Job summary

A leading legal firm in Cardiff is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor with 0-4 years PQE. This role involves managing diverse casework around will and estate disputes within a supportive team environment. Candidates must have strong technical abilities, a proactive approach, and the capacity to manage client relationships effectively. The position offers competitive salary and generous benefits including private medical insurance, pension scheme, and opportunities for international secondments.

Qualifications

• 0-4 years' PQE with experience during training.
• Strong drafting skills and attention to detail.
• Proactive and ambitious approach to work.

Responsibilities

• Manage own caseload of contentious probate matters.
• Advise clients on estate-related disputes.
• Handle Inheritance Act claims and will validity challenges.
• Contribute to internal and external business development.

Skills

Contentious probate experience

Strong technical ability

Client relationship management

Organisational skills

IT proficiency

Commercial awareness

Team collaboration

Job description

A leading legal firm in Cardiff is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor with 0-4 years PQE. This role involves managing diverse casework around will and estate disputes within a supportive team environment. Candidates must have strong technical abilities, a proactive approach, and the capacity to manage client relationships effectively. The position offers competitive salary and generous benefits including private medical insurance, pension scheme, and opportunities for international secondments.