Contentious Probate Solicitor

Solicitor – Will Disputes & Contentious Probate

Job Type: Permanent, Full-time

We are seeking a motivated and technically strong solicitor to join a highly regarded Will Disputes & Contentious Probate team. The role offers exposure to a broad and varied contentious probate caseload, working closely with our Wills, Trusts and Estates team as part of a collaborative and growing practice.

Main Responsibilities

• Managing a varied caseload of contentious probate matters
• Dealing with executor and administrator disputes, including removal applications
• Assisting with estate administration disputes and trust‑related litigation
• Supporting Court of Protection disputes
• Running your own files
• Liaising with clients, counsel, experts, and other third parties
• Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court papers

Essential Skills and Experience

• 3–5 years’ experience in civil litigation, with exposure to contentious probate work
• Ideally some experience in both contentious probate and non‑contentious private client work
• Strong litigation skills with the ability to manage a caseload independently
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• A proactive and client‑focused approach

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