Contested Wills, Trusts, and Inheritance Disputes
Location: Bath
PQE: 1-5 years
Term: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time
Closing Date: 31/12/2024
My client, a highly regarded and progressive law firm, is seeking a talented and motivated junior solicitor to join their renowned Contested Wills, Trusts, and Inheritance Disputes team. Recognised for excellence in both Chambers and The Legal 500, this team is celebrated for its technical expertise and high-profile cases, some of which have garnered national media attention. This is an outstanding opportunity for a junior solicitor to contribute to complex and rewarding work while also developing their own skills and caseload.
The Role
The successful candidate will:
* Support senior team members by managing delegated aspects of cases and ensuring deadlines are met.
* Handle their own caseload under supervision, building their expertise and confidence in the field.
* Cultivate and manage client relationships, delivering exceptional client service and building credibility.
* Contribute to business development (BD) and marketing activities to help grow the team’s profile and client base.
Requirements
The ideal candidate will possess:
* 1-5 years’ PQE as a qualified solicitor (applications from candidates with slightly more experience will also be considered).
* Previous experience in contested wills, probate, and inheritance disputes.
* ACTAPS membership or a commitment to working towards it (desirable).
* Strong written and verbal communication skills, with an emphasis on clarity and precision.
* The ability to manage their own files effectively while supporting team objectives.
* Excellent client management skills, ensuring the delivery of exceptional service.
* A proactive approach to business development and marketing, with a keen interest in contributing to the team’s growth.
What’s on Offer
My client is a leading, people-focused law firm that fosters a supportive and inclusive environment where professionals can thrive. With a reputation for technical expertise and a collaborative culture, they offer a unique opportunity for ambitious legal professionals to develop rewarding careers.
In this role, you will benefit from:
* Working within a team recognised for its technical excellence and high-profile work.
* Opportunities for professional growth and development, supported by senior team members.
* A dynamic, inclusive, and supportive working environment that values collaboration and innovation.
If you are looking to join a Legal 500 firm within a supportive and growing environment then please apply.
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