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Contentious Probate Solicitor
12 month FTC
Firm: Award winning Legal 500
Central London
Salary: Competitive
Hybrid working week
About the firm:
My client are a leading Law firm based in London. Their solicitors specialise in various areas of law and are experts in their fields of legal services. They are negotiators and litigators, committed to doing whatever is best for their clients.
Position Overview:
You will principally be focused on a case load of contentious probate, but the firm also covers cases of professional negligence, civil fraud, property disputes and contractual claims.
- You will be working as part of a team with Partners, fee-earners, trainees and support staff as and when appropriate. It is important therefore to be capable of delegating tasks and supervising where appropriate.
- As a Solicitor with the firm you will be provide legal services and give legal advice to a diverse group of clients.
- Part of the role will be involved with business development and supporting marketing initiatives in line with our business plan.
- In addition, because of the developing nature of a solicitor's business, They may require you to retain to undertake different or additional aspects of work at various times.
Key Qualifications:
- The successful candidate will work on the full range of contentious probate claims, including trustee disputes, will challenges and family provision. We are looking for some experience in the sector and a willingness to learn.
- The willingness to grow the business through networking and social media communication.
- A detailed approach to the work.
- The ability to work to tight timescales as required by the cases.
- Good advocacy.
You will be provided with a high degree of autonomy and will be encouraged to proactively support the team's business development activities. They are an award-winning firm offering a competitive remuneration package, a supportive working environment and career progression.
If this sounds like the right role for you, do not hesitate to request further details.
