Senior Solicitor - Estate, Trust & Will Disputes

Posted 6 days 20 hours ago by Sacco Mann

Permanent
Not Specified
Other
West Midlands, United Kingdom
Job Description

Are you an experienced contentious private client lawyer ready for your next opportunity? A leading UK law firm is seeking a Senior Solicitor to join its growing Estate, Trust & Will Disputes team, based in Birmingham.

About the Firm
This top-tier firm is well known for its supportive culture, national reach, and commitment to development.
Regularly recognised as one of the best places to work in the legal sector, the firm offers genuine flexibility, strong progression pathways, and excellent quality of work.
The role offers the chance to be part of a collaborative and high-performing team with national influence.

Job Role
As a Senior Solicitor, you'll manage your own caseload of high-value contentious probate and trust matters while contributing to the supervision of junior colleagues and broader team growth.

Key Responsibilities
Running a caseload of estate, trust, and will disputes
Acting for a wide range of clients including individuals, trust companies, and institutions
Supporting and mentoring junior team members
Collaborating with a wider national team across multiple offices
Engaging in marketing and business development activities

Job Requirements
5+ years' PQE in contentious wills and trusts
Background in a recognised firm with a strong private client disputes practice
Technically strong with excellent written and verbal communication
Ability to build strong client relationships and deliver clear, strategic advice
Proactive, collaborative and commercially aware

What's on Offer
Competitive salary and benefits
Hybrid working arrangements
Career progression within a national team
Supportive leadership and a positive team culture
Ongoing training and personal development

If you would be interested in knowing more about this Birmingham based Senior Solicitor role, please contact Jenny Vickerstaff on or email