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Salary Job Title: Contentious Probate Solicitor
Location: Cheshire
Salary: Up to £55,000
Hybrid Working: Available
Join this well-established and traditional law firm located in the picturesque county of Cheshire. With a rich history of serving the community, the firm are committed to delivering exceptional legal services with a personal touch. Their friendly team takes pride in maintaining the highest professional standards while fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment.
The team are currently seeking a skilled and dedicated Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their Cheshire office. In this role, you will play a pivotal role in our private client team, providing expert legal advice and representation in Contentious Probate matters.
Key Responsibilities:
Handling a diverse caseload of Contentious Probate matters from inception to resolution.
Advising clients on complex inheritance disputes, will contests, and estate administration issues.
Conducting negotiations, mediations, and representing clients in court when necessary.
Providing strategic legal counsel to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.
Keeping abreast of developments in probate law and attending training as required.
Collaborating effectively with colleagues and clients to deliver tailored solutions.
Qualifications and Experience:
Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 3-5 years' PQE in Contentious Probate.
Strong knowledge of probate law and associated procedures.
Exceptional advocacy and negotiation skills.
Client-focused approach with excellent communication skills.
Ability to work independently and efficiently manage caseloads.
Adept at building strong client relationships.
What We Offer:
Competitive salary, up to £55,000, commensurate with experience.
Hybrid working options to support work-life balance.
Opportunities for career development and advancement within the firm.
A friendly and supportive team with a strong sense of camaraderie.
A beautiful Cheshire location with easy access to both countryside and city amenities.
Commitment to employee well-being and professional growth.
How to Apply:
If this role looks like it could be a great next step up your career and you'd be interested in finding out, apply below or get in touch with Paulina Anna at QED Legal for a confidential chat.
