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Contentious Probate Solicitor - Birmingham

Henderson Scott
Posted 12 hours ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Salary

£45,000 - £54,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A prestigious Legal 500 firm in Birmingham is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor with over 10 years of PQE to join their team.
  • The role involves managing a mixed caseload of high-quality matters, including disputes between beneficiaries and executors, as well as estate and trust administration.
  • Candidates should possess excellent client care skills, local connections, and be confident in business development activities.
  • The firm offers a competitive salary package, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive team culture.
  • This is an exceptional opportunity for a qualified solicitor to make a significant impact in the contentious probate sector.

Exciting Opportunity for a Contentious Probate Solicitor

Location: BirminghamHours: 9:00 am to 5:30 pm (Monday - Thursday), 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Friday) - 37 hours per week, including a 1-hour lunch break

A prestigious Legal 500 firm in Birmingham is currently seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their thriving team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a focus on personal legal services.

About the Role:

As a Contentious Probate Solicitor, you will manage a mixed caseload of high-quality matters, including:

  • Disputes between beneficiaries and executors or trustees regarding the performance of their duties.
  • Administration of estates and trusts.

You will also have the opportunity to supervise junior team members and contribute to the growth of the department through business development and networking activities.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • Experience: A qualified Contentious Probate Solicitor with 10+ years PQE.
  • Client Care: Excellent client care and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build strong relationships.
  • Local Connections: A network of contacts in the Birmingham market and some following of work is advantageous.
  • Communication: A confident communicator comfortable with business development activities.
  • Qualifications: Ideally, you will be ACTAPS qualified, although this is not essential.

Why Join This Firm?

  • Reputation: Be part of a market leader in several private client-facing practice areas with a longstanding commitment to personal legal services.
  • Team Environment: Join a contentious probate team known for its supportive and friendly culture.
  • Professional Growth: Work alongside leading solicitors and take on a mixed caseload that will challenge and develop your skills.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary package
  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Supportive team culture

Apply Today!

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a respected firm and make a significant impact in the contentious probate sector, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for applying.

Join a firm that values your expertise and fosters your career growth!

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.