Contentious Wealth Senior Associate

JMC Legal Recruitment

Manchester

Hybrid

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A leading law firm in Manchester seeks a Senior Recruitment Consultant specializing in Contentious Probate. This role offers an opportunity to work with a progressive team on complex legal disputes involving deceased estates. Ideal candidates will possess 5+ years of experience and offer a unique chance to advance within a well-respected practice.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience as a Contentious Probate Solicitor.
  • Strong understanding of Inheritance Act claims.

Responsibilities

  • Advise executors, beneficiaries, and trustees on complex disputes related to deceased estates.
  • Work alongside L500 ranked individuals to manage high-quality legal issues.

Skills

Dispute Resolution
Legal Consultation
Probate Law

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Senior Recruitment Consultant at JMC Legal

Contentious Probate Associate | Legal 500 Team | Manchester City Centre | Hybrid Working on Offer

The Firm

With roots dating back over 200+ years, this firm are culturally engrained across Greater Manchester & Cheshire. Despite their lengthy heritage, through recent mergers and acquisitions the practice are well positioned in the market as a heavyweight with the financial backing of a national / international firm. The blend of local and personal services on offer, coupled with a national presence, the firm have created a unique and progressive culture which is hard to find in the modern day legal market.

With several departments ranked highly in the L500, any lawyer joining this practice will be given access to complex, stimulating and varied work. Many partners have joined this practice from larger nationals / internationals due to the quality of work and work life balance on offer.

The Role

As part of this team, you will working on HNW/UHNW complex disputes arising from the administration of distribution of deceased estates. You will advise executors, beneficiaries, trustees and other parties on wills, probate and Inheritance Act claims.

You will be working alongside several L500 ranked individuals giving you the platform to deal with a excellent quality level of work, and learn from the best in the industry.

The department have a strong track record from promoting from within with many of the partnership joining as associates. For those looking for a springboard to progress, deal with a high quality level of work coupled with a focus on work life balance, this is a excellent and unique opportunity.

Requirements

  • You will have 5+ years of experience as a Contentious Probate Solicitor
Seniority level
  • Seniority level
    Mid-Senior level
Employment type
  • Employment type
    Full-time
Job function
  • Job function
    Legal
  • Industries
    Legal Services and Law Practice

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