Jobs in London - Contentious Trust & Probate Solicitor • Central London

Company: JMC Legal Recruitment

Central London

Contentious Trust & Probate Solicitor 2+ PQE | Top 200, L500 & HNW Chambers Ranked | London, CityThe Firm:This Top 200 ranked London practice is recognised for its specialist contentious probate work, advising a broad client base ranging from high-net-worth individuals to vulnerable clients and the organisations supporting them. The team regularly handles complex estate and trust disputes and acts as Independent Administrators, Trustees and Deputies - offering a distinctive perspective on contentious matters. The culture is supportive, collaborative and focused on long-term professional development.The Role:You will manage a varied caseload of probate and trust disputes, including: Will challenges 1975 Act claims Executor, trustee and beneficiary disputes Issues arising from trust administration and independent appointments Why This Role? Build recognised expertise in complex, high-value probate and trust disputes. Strengthen your litigation skills through regular strategy, negotiation and advocacy work. Work with diverse clients, from high-net-worth estates to vulnerable individuals. Clear progression within a team known for developing specialist talent. Supportive culture with a balanced, collaborative working environment. The Candidate & Benefits: Solicitor with 2+ years' PQE in contentious probate Strong knowledge of wills, trusts and estate disputes Confident in drafting, negotiation and case management Excellent communication skills and sensitivity to complex family dynamics Organised, proactive and committed to high ethical standards ACTAPS membership (or intention) and mediation experience desirable Competitive salary Private medical insurance Life insurance & income protection Contributory pension Discretionary bonus Reduced gym membership & discount scheme Season ticket loan Additional Christmas leave Apply for immediate consideration.