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Contentious Probate Solicitor at JMC Legal Recruitment

Position Contentious Probate Solicitor
Posted 27 Mar 2026
Expired 26 Apr 2026
Company JMC Legal Recruitment
Location Tunbridge Wells | GB
Job Type Full Time

Job Description:

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Contentious Probate Solicitor

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This firm has a rich history with a strong presence in the South East, and has been highlighted for the quality of its client service in the legal rankings. They are now looking to appoint a Contentious Trusts and Probate Solicitor to join their Legal 500 ranked team based in Tunbridge Wells, Kent.

The firm have received commendations at the British Wills & Probate Awards and the Probate Industry Awards.

The firm:

  • This year, they have retained Tier 1 rankings in multiple practice areas with a large number of lawyers receiving recognition as leading individuals in the directories.
  • The fact that this firm has been operating for almost 500 years speaks to the quality, commitment and family feel that runs through the spirit of the business.
  • They are a mainstay and a first choice for many individuals and businesses in the South East and beyond, making it an excellent firm to consider joining.
  • The team consists of specialist private client litigators, highly respected and ranked in The Legal 500 and Chambers High Net Worth. The firm have received commendations at the British Wills & Probate Awards and the Probate Industry Awards. All team members are individually recognized in prestigious directories.

    • Your role will be handling a mix of trusts and estate litigation cases involving:

  • Will disputes and testamentary document interpretation
  • Claims against executors, including removal and replacement
  • Disputes between executors and administration applications
  • Inheritance Act claims
  • Trust document variation and annulment
  • Claims against trustees for breach of fiduciary duty
  • Proprietary estoppel and constructive trust claims
  • Professional negligence in private client work

    • Requirements:

  • Experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor or Legal Executive, likely NQ-2 years PQE, or alternatively a broad litigator who has gained experience in wills, trusts and estates disputes with a passion for this area
  • Outstanding technical knowledge, likely gained in a similar environment
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Experience with multi-jurisdictional estates/trusts and contentious Court of Protection cases would be advantageous. Non-contentious private client experience would also be beneficial.

    • What's on offer:

  • An exciting long-term career prospects in a supportive, relaxed working environment, with hybrid and flexible working options available
  • Access to L500 and Chambers ranked lawyers to learn from
  • Highly competitive salary/package in line with a leading law firm

    • Job Info:

    • Company: JMC Legal Recruitment
    • Position: Contentious Probate Solicitor
    • Work Location: Tunbridge Wells
    • Country: GB

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