Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor

This Top 200 firm seeks a Contentious Trust and Probate Solicitor to join their market-leading team based in Essex. This team is home to several Legal 500-ranked lawyers, making it stand out as one of the best in the area.The firm has gone from strength to strength in recent years, with some high-profile hires joining their Legal 500 ranked teams. They have become highly regarded in a number of disciplines and have a very strong foothold within the region, giving you the best opportunity to build upon your experience.Thorugh organic growth, they have amassed a reputation for the progressive and ambitious prospects of the firm. They have doubled in size within the last ten years due to their dynamic team and an influx of work.With a culture built on support and cooperation, this firm operates with a completely open-door policy. You can use your experience to work alongside industry-leading individuals and support those trying to build their careers.The RoleThis is a unique opportunity to join an award-winning contentious trusts & probate team at a growing Top 200 firm based in one of several offices in Essex.This firm boasts a very successful contentious probate team spanning several offices. They have a very strong reputation for dealing with HNW / UHNW private client work and housing a strong bench of litigators across the board.They are ranked highly in the L500 for their work in the Contested Probate space. They have a fantastic client base, offering their fee-earners a broad diet of work. This predominately includes charities, HNW individuals, banks, corporations, etc.In this role, you will be managing your own caseload with support from the wider team.The Requirements:You will have 2+ years of PQE in contentious probateHigh attention to deal, commercial awareness and legal acumen.Confidence and interpersonal skills when engaging with clients.Passion for what you do, welcoming ongoing career development opportunities and continuous accreditation and academics.What's on offer?:An above-market-rate salary coupled with an excellent benefits package.The chance to join a L500 ranked firm.Flexible working/hybrid working.This is a unique opportunity to join a growing regional firm based in Essex.Apply now for immediate consideration, or call Andrew Chapman on 0203 865 2113 for more information.