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Legal Director - Trusts and Estates Disputes Team

Ampa - Legal & Professional Services

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Location:
United Kingdom, Bristol

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Category:
Legal

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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

Not provided

Job Description:

We have an exciting opportunity for a 5 year+ PQE Solicitor to join our client-focused Trusts and Estates Disputes (TED) team. We are looking for a driven professional who is keen to develop their career within an experienced and fast-growing team. You will play a pivotal role in providing high quality legal services to clients on all aspects of Trusts and Estates Disputes work. Our TED team is one of the largest specialist teams in the country, and deals with all aspects of contentious trusts and probate work, including: disputes over wills and trusts, financial provision claims, disputes with executor and trustees, disputes regarding powers of attorney and contested Court of Protection applications.

Job Responsibility:

  • running own case load efficiently and cost effectively and within strict service level agreements as required by the clients
  • assisting senior colleagues on a broad range of TED cases
  • advising clients about the strengths and weaknesses of their cases
  • handling a caseload of differing complexity
  • getting involved in business development activities, both individually and as part of the Bristol and national teams
  • attending and conducting client meetings
  • drafting and preparing court documents in a time sensitive manner

Requirements:

  • a minimum of 5 years post-qualification experience in an administrative role gained within a legal or professional services environment
  • confidence with IT systems to include Microsoft Word and Excel
  • a minimum grade C pass at GCSE (or equivalent) in English Language and Mathematics
  • a high degree of initiative and the ability to cope in a demanding environment
  • the ability to be proactive and effectively manage your own workload
  • to be resilient, confident and calm under pressure
  • exceptional attention to detail and accuracy
  • an entrepreneurial nature and an outgoing manner
  • excellent organisational, prioritising and time management skills
  • strong negotiation and communication skills
What we offer:
  • agile working
  • blended approach to where and how we work

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
December 06, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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