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Contentious Probate Solicitor (Partner)

TN United Kingdom

Birmingham

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Job summary

An established industry player in Birmingham is seeking a Senior Contentious Probate Partner to join their leading Private Client team. This role offers a unique opportunity to manage a diverse caseload while delivering exceptional service to clients. Ideal candidates will have a minimum of ten years' PQE in contentious probate and trusts, with a passion for mentoring junior staff and engaging in business development. The firm prides itself on providing a relaxed yet professional environment that fosters autonomy and growth. If you are ready to take the next step in your career and make a significant impact, this opportunity is for you.

Qualifications

  • Minimum 10 years PQE in contentious probate and trusts matters.
  • Experience in managing and mentoring junior fee earners.

Responsibilities

  • Provide high-standard service in contentious probate cases.
  • Manage own caseload and supervise junior team members.
  • Develop relationships and enhance local market offerings.

Skills

Contentious Probate
Wills and Trusts Disputes
Business Development
Mentoring
Networking

Education

Qualified Solicitor (minimum 10 years PQE)

Job description

Contentious Probate Solicitor (Partner), Birmingham
Client:
Location:

Birmingham, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

2530a9680de0

Job Views:

4

Posted:

18.04.2025

Expiry Date:

02.06.2025

Job Description:

Penny Trotman, a member of eNL’s specialist Midlands and South West Private Practice team, is currently recruiting for a Senior Contentious Probate Partner to join one of Birmingham’s leading Private Client teams. This is a unique opportunity to join a well-established and highly regarded practice in the City handling a unique caseload whilst simultaneously delivering a high standard of service to the firm’s clients. If you are looking for a relaxed but professional environment to work in where you are given a high level of autonomy, then it may be worth you getting in contact for an initial conversation or informal discussion. Call Penny on 0121 454 1004. Job Ref: 6221


THE ROLE:

  1. Committed to providing a high standard of service to its clients, this reputable leading national practice is looking to hire a senior contentious probate specialist to come in and hit the ground running.
  2. As the appointed contentious probate partner, you will have a solid foundation in providing advice on all types of disputes related to wills, trusts, and probate.
  3. Applications are sought from candidates with a minimum of ten years PQE in managing their own caseload and supervising, managing, and mentoring junior fee earners within the team.
  4. Handling a challenging but stimulating caseload, your skills and experience will be second to none, and you will have a passion to develop a successful career within this area of law.
  5. With proven expertise in Contentious Probate and trusts matters, you will be an ambitious Junior Partner or even a Head of department looking to find the next home for your caseload and even team.
  6. You will possess the ability to develop relationships and undertake business development and networking to further enhance the contentious probate offerings within the local market.
  7. Contentious probate partners will be a member of ACTAPS and/or STEPS.
  8. Partners with a strong network of contacts and referrers are encouraged to apply.
  9. A highly competitive salary is on offer along with a comprehensive and extensive benefits package.

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Created on 18/04/2025 by TN United Kingdom

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