Contentious Trusts & Probate Senior Solicitor, Hemel Hempstead
Client:
LHH
Location:
Hemel Hempstead, United Kingdom
Job Category:
Other
EU work permit required:
Yes
Job Views:
1
Posted:
06.06.2025
Expiry Date:
21.07.2025
Job Description:
Title: Senior Associate - Contentious Trusts & Probate 5/6+PQE
Location: Hemel Hempstead
Role Type: Full-Time
Our client, a prestigious law firm in Dorset, is seeking a Senior Associate with experience in contentious trusts and probate. This role involves managing and developing a high-performing team, working closely with the Head of Contentious Trusts and Probate, and delivering exceptional legal services.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing Matters:
* Deliver high-quality legal services and client care, adhering to internal policies.
* Lead by example and promote effective use of IT systems.
* Address client concerns promptly and professionally.
Managing People:
* Foster a fair and inclusive work environment.
* Mentor trainees and junior staff, and manage team performance and training.
Technical Expertise:
* Maintain advanced knowledge of relevant laws and policies.
* Manage external experts and ensure professional conduct.
* Define scope of services and manage billing transparently.
* Keep clients informed about progress and costs.
* Manage work-in-progress and contribute to budgeting.
Business Development:
* Market the firm’s services and participate in client training and seminars.
* Write articles and represent the firm externally.
Personal Attributes:
* Maintain confidentiality and demonstrate a positive attitude.
* Collaborate across departments and adhere to firm policies.
Other Duties:
* Undertake additional tasks as required.
Qualifications & Experience:
* Proven experience in contentious trusts and probate law.
* Leadership and management skills.
* Excellent communication skills.
* Ability to manage a diverse caseload profitably.
The firm offers comprehensive benefits including healthcare, pensions, life insurance, and generous holiday allowances. They are committed to diversity and inclusion, providing support for candidates of all backgrounds and abilities.
If you are ready to advance your career in a supportive environment, apply now to join their Contentious Trusts and Probate team.
Our client is an equal opportunity employer, committed to diversity and inclusion. Reasonable adjustments are available upon request.
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