Contentious Probate / Court of Protection Solicitor

Reporting to the Supervising Partner, the chosen Contentious Probate / Court of Protection Solicitor 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.

Key requirements:
- A minimum of 2 years PQE in the relevant area of law
- £35-£45k p/a - A higher salary can be considered if the candidate has a following and is able to generate all or part of their own 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

This is a brilliant opportunity for an experienced Contentious Probate / Court of Protection Solicitor to join a supportive team where career progression opportunities are genuine.

Apply today for immediate consideration.

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