We are working with a highly reputable Legal 500 ranked firm and team, who are continuing to expand their busy litigation department with an additional hire in their Contentious Probate team. You will be joining a supportive, collaborative department with a strong reputation and approachable team culture.
This is a superb opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a broad spectrum of complex contentious probate matters. You'll gain hands-on experience working with leading experts on a wide range of contentious probate matters, including Inheritance Act claims, will challenges, trust disputes, estoppel claims and more.
Responsibilities
- Managing files and communications efficiently
- Handling your own cases under supervision
- Prioritising and meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Supporting senior team members on complex cases
- Building lasting relationships with clients and professional referrers
- Representing the firm at networking and business development events
Requirements
- Exposure to contentious probate, litigation and/or private client work during training
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- A proactive mindset and problem-solving attitude
- Confidence in marketing and client engagement
Benefits
- 28 days' holiday plus bank holidays
- Health cash plans after one year of service
- Life insurance
- Mental health and wellbeing support, including 24/7 virtual GP access
- Enhanced family-friendly policies
- Company sick pay
- Cycle-to-work scheme
If you're ready to launch your career in contentious probate with a highly regarded Legal 500 firm, send your CV to James@bwflegal.co.uk or contact James Wiffen on 01279 464455.
