Senior Contentious Probate Lawyer – Somerset/Devon

Chadwick Nott

England

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 90,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

A respected law firm in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Contentious Probate Lawyer to strengthen their team in Somerset or Devon. This role offers the chance to work on diverse cases, including Inheritance Act claims and contested wills. The ideal candidate will possess substantial experience in probate law and will benefit from a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression. The firm is committed to diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.

Qualifications

  • Experience in contentious probate law required.
  • Strong skills in handling Inheritance Act claims.
  • Ability to manage executor and trustee disputes.

Responsibilities

  • Join a Legal 500 ranked team specializing in probate law.
  • Handle a variety of contentious probate cases.
  • Support junior lawyers and trainees in their development.

Skills

Inheritance Act claims
Contested wills
Executor and trustee disputes
Equitable interest matters

Job description

A respected law firm in the United Kingdom seeks an experienced Contentious Probate Lawyer to strengthen their team in Somerset or Devon. This role offers the chance to work on diverse cases, including Inheritance Act claims and contested wills. The ideal candidate will possess substantial experience in probate law and will benefit from a supportive environment with opportunities for career progression. The firm is committed to diversity and encourages applications from all qualified candidates.
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