Job Description
I am recruiting on behalf of a leading regional L500 law firm, with national recognition, for a senior level Contentious Probate Solicitor at Partner level.
The firm's contentious probate practice is a growing and strategic priority. Under strong leadership, the team advises on complex estate, will and trust litigation, Inheritance Act claims, proprietary estoppel and agricultural succession disputes.
The Role
This is a senior-level appointment - either at director or junior partner level, depending on experience - to help shape and grow the firm's inheritance and trust disputes team. The successful candidate will:
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* Provide expert technical advice on contentious probate, trust disputes, will challenges, Inheritance Act claims, executor/trustee disputes and related matters
* Independently manage and lead complex cases from inception to resolution
* Mentor and supervise more junior solicitors, paralegals and apprentices, helping to develop the next generation of talent
* Delegate work appropriately, ensuring efficient case flow and high-quality outputs
* Attend and contribute at regular team meetings across the firm's offices
* Take on responsibility for case management, freeing up more senior partners to focus on strategic development
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What You'll Get
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1. A competitive salary
2. Real ...