Contentious Probate Solicitor

Posted 24 April by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
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£50,000 - £70,000 per annum
London , South East England
Contract, full-time
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Posted by Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join one of London's top 200 law firms renowned for its excellence in delivering legal services.

My client is seeking an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their thriving London office. As a key member of the contentious probate team, you will handle a diverse range of challenging cases, working with a mix of high-net-worth individuals, families, and estates. This is an excellent opportunity to contribute to the firm's success while advancing your career in a prestigious legal environment.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Manage a caseload of contentious probate matters from inception to resolution.
  • Provide expert legal advice to clients on matters related to wills, estates, and inheritance disputes.
  • Conduct negotiations and, when necessary, represent clients in court proceedings.
  • Grow business through networking and social media.
  • Collaborate with other departments within the firm to provide comprehensive legal solutions.

Qualifications and Skills:
  • Qualified Contentious Probate solicitor (ideally 3 years PQE plus)
  • Demonstrated expertise in handling complex probate disputes and litigation.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent research and analytical abilities.
  • Client-focused with the ability to build and maintain strong relationships.
  • A proactive approach to problem-solving and a keen attention to detail.
Benefits:
  • Hybrid working
  • Bonus scheme
  • Gym membership
  • Progression
If this role sounds of interest to you, send your CV to  or call .

Reference: 52529674

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