Contentious Probate Solicitor

Senior Associate Solicitor/Legal Director – Contentious Probate

Oxford

National Legal 100 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 leading national Legal 100 law firm based in Oxford.

The Role:

You’ll be joining a team with an excellent national reputation for handling high-value, complex contentious probate and trust disputes. You will work alongside an experienced Partner and manage a varied 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 offering exposure to high-quality work and clear opportunities for career progression, with scope to operate at a senior level and contribute strategically to the team’s growth.

About You:

• 5+ years’ PQE as a Solicitor or Legal Executive
• Strong experience in Contentious Probate (or general litigation with probate elements)
• Excellent technical ability with confidence managing complex cases independently
• Strong organisation, time management and client care skills
• A proactive and collaborative approach

What’s On Offer?

• Competitive, market-leading salary with a comprehensive benefits and bonus package
• High-quality caseload, including work for high-net-worth clients
• Opportunity to work closely with a Partner and play a key role in team growth
• Genuine long-term career development within a supportive, professional and nationally recognised firm, with progression to Legal Director level

Interested?
If you’re looking to take the next step in your career with a top-tier national firm, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion.

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