Contentious Probate Solicitor

Contentious Probate Solicitor

Career-Defining Opportunity

Location: Reading

Salary: £55,000 – £75,000 + Benefits + Bonus
⚖️ Growing Regional Law Firm

High-Value Caseload

Flexible Working Available

Are you a Contentious Probate Solicitor (5+ years PQE) looking to take the next step in your career? Join a highly respected regional law firm with an expanding Contentious Probate team handling high-value disputes for a broad client base, including both medium and high-net-worth individuals.

The Role:

As a Contentious Probate Solicitor , you will:
✅ Handle a varied caseload of contentious trusts and probate matters, including:

• Inheritance Act claims
• Will disputes and challenges
• Executor, beneficiary and trustee disputes
• Trust litigation

✅ Assist the Partner with complex, high-value cases
✅ Represent clients in court proceedings, mediation and settlement negotiations
✅ Collaborate closely with an experienced team, offering expert legal support

About You:

✔ 4+ years PQE in Contentious Probate or Litigation with probate elements
✔ Strong understanding of the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
✔ Excellent negotiation, advocacy and dispute resolution skills
✔ Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently in a fast-paced environment
✔ A client-focused approach with excellent communication skills

What’s On Offer?

Competitive salary + performance-based bonus

Flexible working options (hybrid available)

Clear career progression in a growing team

Comprehensive benefits package , including pension, private healthcare and more
A supportive and collaborative culture in a firm that values work-life balance

If you are a Contentious Probate Solicitor looking to work on high-profile cases and take the next step in your career, this is the perfect opportunity for you!

Apply now or contact Gayle Woolf for a confidential discussion.

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