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Contentious Wills & Estates Solicitor 7PQE

Henderson Scott
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for a month
Location

Oxford, Oxfordshire OX4 2WA, England

Salary

£68,000 - £85,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • A leading Private Client Boutique in Oxford is seeking a Senior Associate with over 7 years of PQE in Contentious Wills & Estates.
  • The role involves advising high net worth individuals, trustees, and charities on various contentious probate matters, including trust disputes and will challenges.
  • The successful candidate will be a qualified solicitor with experience in a Contentious Private Client team and must possess a portable client following.
  • Candidates should be ambitious, self-motivated, and have excellent client relationship skills, fitting into a collaborative team environment.
  • Salary details are not specified, but the position offers exposure to high-value contentious private client work within a busy and growing team.

Private Client BoutiqueContentious Wills & EstatesSenior Associate 7+PQEOxfordA leading Private Client Boutique is looking for a senior contentious private client solicitor to join their team in London.The firm advise on estate planning and administration, charitable planning and tax matters, as well as being highly experienced in advising on contested trusts and estates. The team is made up of seven partners, and 5 associates.As part of the Contentious Wills & Estates team, you will be advising high net worth and high profile individuals as well as trustees, not for profit organisations and charities, advising on all types of contentious probate matters, including trust disputes, will challenges and inheritance tax claims. The team also advise on property disputes arising from estates such as proprietary estoppel and Trust of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act.

This is an excellent opportunity to gain exposure to high value contentious private client work, within a busy and growing team, learning from experts in their relative fields.To be successful in your application, you will:

  • Be a qualified solicitor with at least 7 years of experience.
  • Have experience working in a Contentious Private Client team.
  • Have a portable client following.
  • Be ambitious and self-motivated.
  • Have excellent client relationship skills and be effective at communication.
  • Be a collaborative team player who fits in with a collegiate and hard-working team.

Please apply as directed or confidentially contact Aidan McAvinue at Search Legal for more information. Alternatively, if this role is not for you, I am working on a variety of other private client opportunities with ranked teams in Oxford so would be interested to talk to any private client lawyer.

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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.