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Contentious Probate Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Blackburn, Lancashire BB1 8NA

Salary

£40,000 - £48,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • The prestigious regional law firm is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor with 1 to 5 years of post-qualification experience.
  • The role offers a competitive salary package that varies based on experience, along with 25 days of holiday plus bank holidays.
  • Benefits include a supportive team culture, opportunities for career advancement, and hybrid working options after probation.
  • Candidates should have strong litigation skills, experience in contentious probate, and a commitment to high-quality client care.
  • The firm emphasizes a nurturing environment for professional growth and encourages interested applicants to submit their CV.

Embark on a rewarding journey in your legal career with a prestigious regional law firm seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor. With a focus on professional growth and client satisfaction, this role promises a fulfilling work environment where your expertise will be valued and nurtured.Benefits:- Competitive salary package which varies on experience- Supportive team culture that fosters learning and development- 25 days holiday plus bank holidays- Opportunities for career advancement within a respected legal practice- Hybrid working available once probation passed, up to 2 days a week from home- Exposure to a diverse client base and complex case workRole:The firm is looking for a dedicated Contentious Probate Solicitor with 1 to 5 years of post-qualification experience. The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload, providing expert advice and representation on all aspects of contentious probate, including but not limited to, Inheritance Act claims, disputes over wills, and executor and beneficiary disputes.Skills & Experience:- A qualified Solicitor with 1-5 years PQE within private client matters- Some experience in contentious probate is necessary. - Strong litigation skills and a robust understanding of the Civil Procedure Rules- Excellent client care abilities, with a commitment to providing high-quality legal services- Ability to work autonomously as well as collaboratively within a team- Adept at negotiating and resolving disputes effectively- Keen attention to detail and the capacity to work under pressure to meet deadlines- A proactive approach to business development and building client relationshipsThe firm prides itself on its supportive atmosphere, where solicitors can thrive and achieve their career aspirations. If you possess the skills and experience outlined and are ready to take the next step in your legal career, please submit your CV to be considered.

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