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Private Client Contentious Probate

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Douglas Scott

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United Kingdom , Bromley

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Category:
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Contract Type:
Employment contract

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Salary:

40000.00 - 60000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

Unlock your potential as a Private Client Contentious Probate specialist at a well-respected firm of Solicitors in Bromley. This permanent role offers a competitive salary range of £40,000 to £60,000, inviting you to join a dynamic team and make a meaningful impact in the field of probate law.

Job Responsibility:

  • Thrive in a collaborative environment where your expertise in probate matters is valued
  • Leverage your exceptional communication skills to guide clients through complex legal proceedings
  • Contribute to the firm's reputation as a leading provider of private client services

Requirements:

  • Possess 2-3 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in handling probate matters
  • Demonstrate a strong understanding of the legal frameworks governing probate and contentious probate cases
  • Showcase your ability to work effectively with clients, providing empathetic and tailored support
  • Thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple cases simultaneously with attention to detail
  • Collaborate seamlessly with colleagues, fostering a collegial and inclusive work culture

Nice to have:

  • Hold a 2:1 or higher university qualification, demonstrating your academic excellence
  • Bring experience working in a Legal 500 firm, where you've honed your skills in the industry
  • Possess a passion for the legal profession and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service

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Job Posted:
May 29, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
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