Contentious Probate Solicitor
Our client is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their law firm in London.This position offers the opportunity to work closely with a recognised Partner and Head of Contentious Private Client on a diverse caseload of complex, high-value disputes.The firm is consistently recognised in Chambers HNW, The Legal 500, The Times Best Law Firms Guide, and is ranked as an ‘Outstanding’ place to work by Best Companies, including top 5 for best mid-sized company to work for in London.Key ResponsibilitiesThe successful candidate will manage a varied and high-quality caseload, including:• Contested wills and probate disputes• Executor and trustee removal claims• Inheritance Act claims• Contentious trust matters• Opportunity to be involved in contentious Court of Protection work• Building and maintaining strong client relationships• Contributing to the continued development of the teamRequirements• Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years PQE• Strong experience within contentious trusts, estates, or probate• STEP or ACTAPS accreditation is advantageous but not essential• Excellent communication skills with a confident and personable approach• Ability to manage complex, sensitive cases and build long-term client relationships• Ambition to specialise exclusively in contentious probate workWhy This Role• Work directly with a highly regarded Partner in a nationally recognised team• Join a progressive firm known for excellence, culture, and professional development• Competitive salary and benefits package• Strong opportunities for long-term career growthShould you have any questions or wish to apply please do not hesitate to contact Clear Legal and Financial Recruitment.Please Note: Due to the number of applications we receive we may be unable to respond to every application directly.
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