Details:
- Salary: £40,000 - 55,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Lancashire
- Date: 1 week ago
Description:
Contentious Probate Solicitor
Location: North West, UK
Salary: Competitive
Job Description
A market-leading firm of solicitors with offices across the North West, servicing both business and private clients. They have been successful in placing in the Top 100 Best Mid-Size Companies to work for in the UK. They have a culture that challenges the conventional law firm approach and focuses their energy on getting great results for their clients, while attracting and developing brilliant people.
Responsibilities
Handling a busy caseload with minimal supervision
Developing relationships with clients and surpassing their expectations
Participating in marketing activities and actively promote the company's full range of services but to concentrate primarily on probate matters generally
Managing client work allocated by the Head of Department or other fee-earners and in accordance with policies, procedures and quality standards
Developing good working relationships with internal and external institutions and organisations
Providing support to the other team members as required
Understanding and contributing to the team's objectives plus working to promote the company's values
Requirements
1-5 years PQE essential
At least 40% of previous caseload should be contentious trust and probate related
Experience of non-contentious private client work would be advantageous
Ability to progress work quickly with an eye for detail
Ability to work as part of the team, show flexibility in attitude and behaviour
Ability to work pro-actively, handling a varying caseload
Why Apply?
The successful and expanding private client team are looking to recruit an experienced contentious probate solicitor with a real passion for litigation and dispute resolution regarding inheritance, trusts and probate to join the busy team.
Benefits
Competitive salary
leading 500 law firm
Hybrid working- flexible
supportive team with great progression pathway
bonus structures
Apply now to become a Contentious Probate Solicitor with this firm by sending your CV to (url removed) or call (phone number removed) for more information. We also offer a referral bonus so please pass this onto a friend/family member/ colleague to be in the chase of a referral bonus up to £250