Private Client Partner - Specialising in Probate

Private Client Partner - Specialising in Probate Our client, a highly respected, award winning, Legal 500 firm is offering an exciting opportunity to join its growing Private Client department in the role of Partner, specialising in Probate As a Partner, you will:Manage a varied caseload of inheritance disputes, will challenges and trust litigationHave exposure to complex, high-value contentious probate workAssist with the growth and development of the contentious probate teamWork closely with senior colleagues on complex matters and business development initiativesResponsible for all aspects of Contentious Probate Litigation work and on occasions, where appropriate providing technical expertise and guidanceAbility to manage appropriate caseload types and complexitiesAssisting with casework including dealing with a range of Contentious Probate Litigation cases including: Inheritance Dependants Act 1975 claims; Proprietary estoppel claims; Will disputes - challenging Wills on the basis of capacity; duress and forgery; Removing Executors in their roles for failure to administer the estate; Devastavit claimsAttending clients, taking instructions and preparing casesDealing with correspondenceMaintaining accurate time costing proceduresThe ideal candidate will be a Qualified Solicitor 5+ with solid experience in contentious probate, be confident managing files independently, while collaborating as part of a team, and possess excellent client care, communication and organisational ..... full job details .....