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Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor
- £51000 - £65000 per annum
- Cambridge, Cambridgeshire
- Permanent
Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor | Legal 500-ranked Department | Leading Regional Firm | Cambridge Office
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious and drive Contentious Probate Solicitor to join a Top 200 law firm in their Cambridge office, working within a leading team recognised for its expertise in contentious private client matters.
Why Join This Firm?
It's prestigious Legal 500-recognised department is renowned for delivering outstanding client service, and houses some of the best lawyers in the region, fostering and supportive and inclusive workplace culture where like-minded individuals thrive.
Offering a forward-thinking approach, the firm prioritises professional development, work-life balance, and career progression.
With a strong reputation for high-quality work and clear pathways for advancement, this is the ideal opportunity to grow your career with a highly respected regional firm.
The Role
As a Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor, you will manage a broad range of high-value and complex disputes, including:
- Challenges to the validity of wills
- Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975
- Executor and trustee disputes
- Disputes involving lifetime gifts and proprietary estoppel
- Advising beneficiaries, trustees, and personal representatives
You will also contribute to business development initiatives, enhancing the firm's reputation in this specialised area of law.
Who We're Looking For:
- A qualified solicitor with at least 2 years' PQE in contentious trusts and probate matters.
- Exceptional communication and client care skills, with a compassionate and tailored approach.
- Proven ability to effectively manage a busy and varied caseload.
- A proactive and commercially minded attitude towards business development and team collaboration.
What's on Offer?
- A highly competitive salary with performance-related bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare and enhanced annual leave.
- Flexible and hybrid working options designed to support your needs.
- Clear career development opportunities, with mentoring and structured progression pathways.
- A vibrant and inclusive culture, with regular social and networking events.
Apply Now
If you're ready to take the next step in your career with a firm that values your expertise and supports your ambitions, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today for immediate consideration, or contact Andrew Chapman on 0203 865 2113 for a confidential discussion about this exciting opportunity.
Your future starts here-join a firm where your skills and aspirations are truly valued.
