Contentious Probate Solicitor
83 Days Old
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a qualified Solicitor to join a unique and expanding Contentious Probate team, handling high-value and complex inheritance disputes across England and Wales.
Title- Associate
Location- Manchester (Hybrid)
Salary- Dependant on Experience
Previous Experience- Contentious Probate or Civil Litigation (NQ+)
You will manage a caseload of contested probate and trust matters, including both High Court and County Court proceedings, often involving High Profile multi-party or jurisdictional issues.
Key Responsibilities:
- Running a varied caseload of Inheritance Act, will challenges, executor disputes and trust litigation
- Advising clients on prospects, risk and costs
- Drafting pleadings, witness statements and settlement proposals
- Managing cases in line with internal protocols and client expectations
- Attending hearings, mediations and client meetings
Required Skills and Experience:
- Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive (England & Wales)
- Experience in contentious probate or strong litigation background with a genuine interest in this area
- Excellent drafting and communication skills
- Client-focused with a proactive and commercial mindset
- Able to work independently and manage deadlines under pressure
Apply nowto find out more about joining this growing team offering clear career progression and rewarding work. #J-18808-Ljbffr
- Location:
- Greater Manchester
- Salary:
- £125,000 - £150,000
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Legal