Senior Contested Wills and Probate Lawyer

Origin Legal; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A top tier law firm in London is seeking a Solicitor with at least 5 years PQE in contested wills and probate. The role offers the chance to lead within a rapidly expanding department noted for its expertise. The firm is committed to developing its lawyers and providing a quality-focused client base in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Excellent working knowledge in all aspects of contested wills and probate.

Responsibilities

• Lead the Contested Wills and Probate team.
• Utilize state-of-the-art systems for effective case management.
• Contribute to the growth and development of the department.

Education

5 years PQE in contested wills and probate

Job description

Overview

Our client are a modern and extremely progressive top tier, Legal 500 law firm that is supportive and takes great pride in developing the lawyers that join them.

They have grown substantially over the last 10 years to a turnover of £11m and over 65 fee earners and are now a Top 200 UK Law firm with a strong business plan of further future growth and development, aiming to double in size in the next five years.

State of the art systems, first class management and a client base of quality rather than quantity are on offer to a solicitor wishing to be part of this exciting law firm.

Responsibilities

There is a senior role available within the Contested Wills and Probate team, which is recognised as one of the leading legal departments for the specialism in the UK.

Qualifications

• Ideally the successful candidate will have at least 5 years PQE and possess an excellent working knowledge in all aspects of contested wills and probate.

Additional Notes

This is a fantastic opportunity to build and develop your existing talents within a highly regarded and results driven environment where the company is rapidly expanding.