Contentious Probate Partner

• Full equity partnership opportunity with national law firm.
• Lead and grow a specialist contentious probate team from Leeds.

About Our Client

Our client is a leading, award-winning national legal firm with a reputation for excellence. Known for their forward-thinking approach and commitment to professional development, they offer a supportive and dynamic working environment. The firm's contested probate practice is consistently ranked as one of the best in the country, dealing with complex, high-value disputes for both individuals and institutions.

Job Description

The Contentious Probate Partner will be;

• Leading the development and growth of the contentious probate practice in the Leeds office.
• Managing high-value and complex probate disputes, working closely with clients across Yorkshire.
• Building and maintaining client relationships, leveraging your network to generate new business.
• Collaborating with the national team and private client partners to ensure a seamless service for clients.
• Recruiting and mentoring junior colleagues, helping to shape the future of the team.

The Successful Applicant

The Contentious Probate Partner should be / have;

• A Partner with extensive experience in contentious probate and a proven track record in handling high-value disputes.
• A Partner or senior lawyer with a demonstrable portable business case and connections in Yorkshire.
• Able to develop and lead a growing practice, with strong leadership and mentoring skills.
• A highly motivated and entrepreneurial individual who thrives in a dynamic environment.
• Experience in managing a team and building long-lasting client relationships.

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary range of £150,000 - £175,000 per annum
• Full Equity Partnership on offer
• A supportive and collaborative working environment
• Generous holiday allowance
• Opportunities for career development and progression