Contentious Probate Solicitor

Senior Contentious Probate Solicitor

Newbury, Berkshire
High-Profile Regional Law Firm
Competitive Salary + Bonus + Full Benefits

An exceptional opportunity has arisen for an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join a busy and growing Dispute Resolution team at a well-regarded regional law firm based in Newbury.

The Role:

You’ll be joining a team with a strong reputation in handling high-value, complex contentious probate and trust disputes. You will work alongside an experienced Partner and manage a caseload that includes:

• Contentious trusts and probate
• Inheritance Act claims
• Property and boundary disputes
• Adverse possession claims
• Disputes over easements and restrictive covenants

This is a client-facing role with excellent opportunities for career development and progression.

About You:

• 5+ years’ PQE as a solicitor or legal executive
• Experience in Contentious Probate (or general litigation with probate elements)
• Strong legal knowledge and the ability to manage complex cases independently
• Excellent organisation, time management, and client care skills
• A proactive and collaborative approach

What’s On Offer?

• A market-leading salary with a comprehensive benefits and bonus package
• High-quality, complex caseload with a focus on high-net-worth clients
• Opportunity to work alongside a Partner and play a key role in team growth
• Genuine long-term career development in a supportive and professional environment

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