Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor

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Full time
Location: Oxford
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Job offered by: JMC Legal Recruitment
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Category:
Contentious Probate Solicitor - Oxford A leading Top 100 law firm is seeking a Contentious Probate Solicitor to join their rapidly growing team in Oxford. The ideal candidate will provide high-quality legal advice and exceptional client service while contributing to the team's marketing and business development efforts. Are you an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor looking for a new challenge in a prestigious law firm? We are seeking a skilled and motivated solicitor to join our growing Dispute Resolution team in Oxford.

About the Role: In this role, you will handle a varied caseload of contentious probate matters, including disputes over wills, trusts, inheritance claims, and estate administration. You will work closely with high-net-worth individuals, executors, trustees, and beneficiaries to provide expert legal advice and representation.

Key Responsibilities: Managing a caseload of contentious probate matters, including disputes under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 Advising clients on claims involving undue influence, lack of capacity, and will validity challenges Representing clients in mediation and litigation proceedings Drafting legal documents, correspondence, and court applications Providing strategic and commercially focused advice to clients Working collaboratively with colleagues across the firm to provide a seamless service

About You: 0 - 5 PQE with experience in contentious probate litigation Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and case law Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills A client-focused approach with outstanding communication skills The ability to manage a busy caseload effectively and work under pressure

Why Join The Firm? A well-established and highly regarded firm with a strong reputation in litigation A supportive and collaborative team environment Competitive salary and benefits package Clear career progression opportunities Hybrid working options available If you are a passionate and dedicated Contentious Probate Solicitor, we would love to hear from you! Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.

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