Contentious Probate Solicitor

 Contentious Probate Solicitor

Our client based in Bedford is an established major law firm. They currently need skills within Contentious Probate. Reporting to the Supervising Partner, the successful candidate should be experienced in Litigation with a focus on Debt Recovery, Challenging Wills, Dispute Resolution- Executor & PR/Trust/Court of Protection, Estate Administration, Inheritance Act Claims, Bankruptcy & Insolvency and Professional Negligence.

Candidate specification :

• A minimum of 2 years PQE in Contentious Probate work
• Good client care skills, provide professional and competent legal advice in accordance with SRA Code of conduct
• Strong IT skills
• Effective business development skills with proven marketing strategies
• Capability to generate fees in accordance with agreed targets
• Up-to-date knowledge and skills in compliance with Continuing Professional Development and internal training expectations
• Proven experience of handling own caseload
• Ability to adhere to and manage deadlines
• Good drafting and writing skills, excellent communication and technical ability
• Good client care skills, provide professional and competent legal advice in accordance with SRA Code of conduct
• Strong IT skills & effective business development skills with proven marketing strategies
• Capability to generate fees in accordance with agreed targets
• Up-to-date knowledge and skills in compliance with Continuing Professional Development and internal training expectations
• Proven experience of handling own caseload, ability to adhere to and manage deadlines
• Good drafting and writing skills, excellent communication and technical ability

       Contentious Probate / Court of Protection Solicitor