Elite Contentious Trust & Probate Solicitor – 2+ PQE

JMC Legal Recruitment; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal practice in the UK seeks a Contentious Trust & Probate Solicitor with at least 2 years of PQE. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload of disputes involving wills and trusts. The firm offers a supportive culture focused on development, competitive salary, and benefits such as private medical insurance, pension, and additional leave. Join a team known for nurturing specialized talent and advancing litigation skills in a collaborative environment.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Life insurance & income protection

Contributory pension

Discretionary bonus

Reduced gym membership

Season ticket loan

Additional Christmas leave

Qualifications

• Solicitor with 2+ years of PQE in contentious probate needed.
• Experience in handling will challenges and trustee disputes.
• Mediation experience desirable and ACTAPS membership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of probate and trust disputes.
• Handle executor, trustee, and beneficiary disputes.
• Address issues arising from trust administration.

Skills

Strong knowledge of wills, trusts and estate disputes

Excellent communication skills

Confident in drafting and negotiation

Sensitivity to complex family dynamics

Organised and proactive

Education

Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE in contentious probate

Job description

A leading legal practice in the UK seeks a Contentious Trust & Probate Solicitor with at least 2 years of PQE. The ideal candidate will manage a diverse caseload of disputes involving wills and trusts. The firm offers a supportive culture focused on development, competitive salary, and benefits such as private medical insurance, pension, and additional leave. Join a team known for nurturing specialized talent and advancing litigation skills in a collaborative environment.