Contentious Probate Solicitor – NQ+

Job title:

Contentious Probate Solicitor – NQ+

Company

Origin Legal

Job description

Contentious Probate Solicitor – NQ-2 Years PQEAre you a driven and ambitious Solicitor looking to specialize in Contentious Probate? This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly regarded Dispute Resolution team within a leading law firm based in the Thames Valley. With a stellar reputation and consistent recognition in The Legal 500 and Chambers UK Guide, this firm offers a platform for professional growth and career progression.The Opportunity:Due to continued growth, we are seeking a talented NQ to 2 years’ PQE Solicitor to join our expanding Contentious Probate team. You will work alongside a team of industry-leading legal professionals, including a highly respected partner with over 25 years of expertise in handling a diverse range of contentious probate matters.Key Responsibilities:

• Managing a caseload of contentious probate matters, working closely with experienced partners.
• Handling cases efficiently and cost-effectively while ensuring top-tier client service.
• Maintaining the highest professional standards and adhering to the firm’s Lexcel-accredited quality standards.
• Engaging in business development and networking activities to support the firm’s continued growth.
• Proactively identifying and informing clients about the full range of services offered by the firm.

About You:

• Qualified Solicitor (NQ – 2 years PQE) with a strong academic background (2:1 degree or higher preferred).
• Experience or strong interest in Contentious Probate and Private Client disputes.
• ACTAPS qualification (preferred but not essential).
• Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Enthusiastic, hardworking, and aligned with the firm’s values of excellence, integrity, and approachability.
• A team player with a proactive approach to business development and networking.

What’s on Offer?

• Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience.
• Hybrid working options for greater work-life balance.
• Career development opportunities within a growing and highly regarded legal team.
• A collaborative and supportive working environment with exposure to high-quality work.

This is an incredible opportunity to build your career in Contentious Probate, working alongside some of the best legal minds in the industry. If you have the skills, ambition, and passion for this area of law, we want to hear from you.Origin Legal is handling a number of Contentious Probate & Trusts vacancies throughout the South of England. If you are a Solicitor, Legal Executive or Paralegal looking to consider your options, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.Origin Legal follows strict best-practice recruitment guidelines monitored by the Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC). Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide. However, we are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.

Expected salary

Location

United Kingdom

Job date

Fri, 31 Jan 2025 07:36:44 GMT

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