Contested Probate Solicitor: High-Value Disputes in London

Clear IT Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in London is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of complex disputes. You'll work closely with a recognised Partner and contribute to a nationally acknowledged team. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of PQE in contentious trusts or probate and excellent communication skills. This firm offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and strong opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Strong career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• Qualified Solicitor with minimum 3 years of post-qualification experience.
• Experience in contentious trusts, estates, or probate required.
• STEP or ACTAPS accreditation is advantageous.
• Excellent communication skills and an ability to manage sensitive cases.

Responsibilities

• Manage contested wills and probate disputes.
• Handle executor and trustee removal claims.
• Involve in contentious Court of Protection work.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.

Skills

Excellent communication skills

Experience in contentious trusts

Ability to manage complex cases

Confident and personable approach

Education

Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE

Job description

A leading law firm in London is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of complex disputes. You'll work closely with a recognised Partner and contribute to a nationally acknowledged team. The ideal candidate will have over 3 years of PQE in contentious trusts or probate and excellent communication skills. This firm offers a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and strong opportunities for career advancement.