At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a dynamic team in handling contentious probate and inheritance disputes.
- Company: Join a respected law firm with a focus on career development.
- Benefits: Earn up to £30,000 plus bonuses and enjoy excellent benefits.
- Other info: Collaborative environment with genuine opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Gain hands-on experience in high-quality litigation work while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: A Law degree or equivalent and a keen interest in dispute resolution.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 30000 £ per year.
We're working with a highly regarded regional law firm looking to expand its growing Contentious Probate team with the appointment of an ambitious Paralegal. This is an excellent opportunity to join a specialist disputes team acting on a broad range of contentious probate, trust and inheritance matters. Working alongside experienced lawyers, you'll gain hands-on exposure to complex, high-quality work while benefiting from excellent mentoring and long-term career development.
You will support on a wide range of matters, including:
- Will validity disputes
- Inheritance Act claims
- Executor and trustee disputes
- Trust and estate litigation
- Court applications and procedural matters
- Trial preparation, disclosure and document management
You'll also assist with drafting legal documents and correspondence, liaise with clients, counsel and third parties, and play an active role in progressing matters from inception through to resolution.
What could make you stand out?
- Previous experience in contentious probate, litigation or dispute resolution.
- A Law degree (LLB) or equivalent qualification.
- A strong interest in contentious probate and private wealth disputes.
- Excellent organisational, communication and client care skills.
- A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing priorities.
What's on offer:
- Salary up to £30,000 depending on experience.
- Bonus scheme.
- Excellent benefits package.
- Free parking.
- High-quality contentious probate work.
- Supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development.
If you're looking to build your career within a specialist contentious probate team and gain exposure to high-quality litigation work, I'd love to hear from you.
Contentious Probate Paralegal employer: Sellick Partnership Limited - Private Practice
Join a leading Top 100 law firm renowned for its exceptional Clinical Negligence team in Surrey or Hampshire, where you will have the opportunity to work on high-value, complex claims that make a real difference in people's lives. The firm fosters a collaborative and supportive culture, offering clear career progression and leadership opportunities, alongside a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. This is an ideal environment for ambitious solicitors seeking meaningful work and long-term professional growth.
Contact Details:
Sellick Partnership Limited - Private Practice Recruitment Team
