Contentious Probate Solicitor – Hybrid & Growth

Austen Lloyd Ltd.; England; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected legal firm in Buckinghamshire is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE. This role involves managing a varied caseload, including inheritance disputes and estate administration issues. The firm boasts a collaborative environment, competitive salary options, and a focus on professional development. Ideal candidates will possess strong drafting and advocacy skills and a pragmatic approach to client relations. Flexible working arrangements are available.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Ongoing development opportunities

Flexible working options

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• 2+ years' PQE in contentious probate or private client litigation.
• Ability to manage a varied contentious probate caseload.

Responsibilities

• Manage and assist on a varied contentious probate caseload.
• Handle will validity and inheritance disputes.
• Advise clients through pre-action, litigation, and settlement.

Skills

Strong drafting skills

Advocacy skills

Client relationship management

Pragmatic approach

Empathetic approach

Commercial awareness

Education

Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

Job description

A respected legal firm in Buckinghamshire is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE. This role involves managing a varied caseload, including inheritance disputes and estate administration issues. The firm boasts a collaborative environment, competitive salary options, and a focus on professional development. Ideal candidates will possess strong drafting and advocacy skills and a pragmatic approach to client relations. Flexible working arrangements are available.