Contentious Probate Partner – West Midlands
An established and highly regarded regional law firm is seeking an experienced Contentious Probate Partner to lead and grow its contentious trusts and estates practice across the West Midlands.
This is a rare opportunity for an ambitious senior lawyer to take ownership of a developing platform with significant scope for growth. The successful candidate will enjoy a high degree of autonomy in shaping the practice, supported by a collaborative partnership and access to respected contentious probate specialists within the wider firm.
The role would suit an existing partner or senior associate seeking a genuine leadership opportunity, or a well-established practitioner ready to step into partnership with the support and infrastructure needed to build a market-leading offering.
The Opportunity
- Lead and develop a contentious probate practice across the West Midlands.
- Build and strengthen relationships with referrers, professional advisers, and high-net-worth clients.
- Shape strategy and drive growth with considerable autonomy.
- Work alongside recognised specialists in contentious trusts and estates matters.
- Benefit from an established brand, strong client base, and substantial cross-referral opportunities.
- Play a key role within a supportive and entrepreneurial partnership.
The Candidate
You will be an experienced contentious probate lawyer with:
- A strong track record in contentious probate and trust disputes.
- Established relationships and profile within the market.
- Commercial awareness and a genuine appetite to develop a practice.
- The ability to lead, mentor, and inspire colleagues.
- A collaborative approach and commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
If this is of interest, please get in touch with Rory Brand for a confidential chat.
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