Contentious Probate Solicitor - Birmingham - Henderson Scott : Job Details

Exciting Opportunity for a Contentious Probate Solicitor

Location: BirminghamHours: 9:00 am to 5:30 pm (Monday - Thursday), 9:00 am to 5:00 pm (Friday) - 37 hours per week, including a 1-hour lunch break

A prestigious Legal 500 firm in Birmingham is currently seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their thriving team. This is an exceptional opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a focus on personal legal services.

About the Role:

As a Contentious Probate Solicitor, you will manage a mixed caseload of high-quality matters, including:

• Disputes between beneficiaries and executors or trustees regarding the performance of their duties.
• Administration of estates and trusts.

You will also have the opportunity to supervise junior team members and contribute to the growth of the department through business development and networking activities.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Experience: A qualified Contentious Probate Solicitor with 10+ years PQE.
• Client Care: Excellent client care and interpersonal skills, with a proven ability to build strong relationships.
• Local Connections: A network of contacts in the Birmingham market and some following of work is advantageous.
• Communication: A confident communicator comfortable with business development activities.
• Qualifications: Ideally, you will be ACTAPS qualified, although this is not essential.

Why Join This Firm?

• Reputation: Be part of a market leader in several private client-facing practice areas with a longstanding commitment to personal legal services.
• Team Environment: Join a contentious probate team known for its supportive and friendly culture.
• Professional Growth: Work alongside leading solicitors and take on a mixed caseload that will challenge and develop your skills.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary package
• Opportunities for professional development
• Supportive team culture

Apply Today!

If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a respected firm and make a significant impact in the contentious probate sector, we want to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and motivation for applying.

Join a firm that values your expertise and fosters your career growth!