NQ Solicitor - Contentious Probate

Sellick Partnership (Legal) Limited; Guildford; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A top-tier legal firm in Guildford is seeking an NQ - 3 PQE Solicitor for its Contentious Probate team. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile disputes and provides excellent career progression within a supportive environment. The successful candidate will earn between £50,000 - £60,000 plus a market-leading bonus. Interested candidates should apply with their CV.

Benefits

Competitive salary

First-class training

Clear career progression

Qualifications

• NQ - 3 years qualified Solicitor.
• Completed a seat in litigation/private client, or contentious probate/trusts.
• Ambitious, commercially aware, and committed to developing expertise.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside leading experts in contentious probate and trusts.
• Deal with complex, high-value disputes.
• Manage direct client contact.

Skills

Solicitor qualification

Litigation skills

Client communication

Education

Strong academic background

Job description

Overview

NQ - 3 PQE Solicitor - Contentious Probate Hampshire - onsite to start with £50,000 - £60,000 + market leading bonus.

We are working with a highly regarded Legal 500, top tier firm, recognised nationally for its expertise in private wealth and dispute resolution. The firm is looking for a Solicitor to join its Contentious Probate team. This is a rare opportunity to launch your career with one of the UK's most respected firms. You will work alongside leading experts in contentious probate and trusts, gaining exposure to complex, high-value disputes including: Will challenges and Inheritance Act claims; Contentious trusts and estates; Executor and trustee disputes; Multi-jurisdictional estate issues. The successful candidate will benefit from direct client contact, excellent training, and a structured career pathway within a supportive and high-performing team.

What could make you stand out

• NQ - 3 years qualified Solicitor
• Completed a seat in litigation/private client, or contentious probate/trusts
• Strong academic background and technical skills
• Excellent communication and client-handling ability
• Ambitious, commercially aware, and committed to developing expertise in this specialist area

What\'s on Offer

• The chance to join a top tier Legal 500 firm
• High-quality, complex and often high-profile work
• Clear career progression and first-class training
• A collaborative and inclusive culture
• Competitive salary and benefits package

If you are a driven NQ looking to develop your career with a leading Legal 500 practice, please send your CV to Ashleigh Curtis or click apply.

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