Company Overview We are seeking an experienced and ambitious Wills & Probate Lawyer to join us at partner level in our thriving Private Client department. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior practitioner who wants to play a key role in shaping the future of a dynamic, highly regarded firm with a loyal and growing client base across London and beyond. About Us We are a well-established law firm with a strong reputation for excellence in client care and results. Our Wills & Probate department is one of the firms core strengths, supporting a wide range of private clients from high-net-worth individuals to families with complex estate planning needs. The Role As a partner-level lawyer, you will: Lead and develop the Wills & Probate team, mentoring junior lawyers and fee earners. Manage and grow a sophisticated caseload including Wills, LPAs, Probate, and Court of Protection matters. Drive client relationship management and business development, helping to expand the departments profile across London and the South. Contribute to the strategic direction of the firm as part of the senior leadership team. About You The ideal candidate will bring: Significant experience in Wills & Probate / Private Client law, ideally with at least 2+ years PQE A strong track record in building long-term client relationships, including with HNW clients and complex estates. Commercial awareness and a proven ability to contribute to business development and firm growth. The confidence and leadership skills to oversee and inspire a busy department. Experience with LEAP case management software (desirable, but not essential). Why Join Us? A genuine partnership-level opportunity with a leading law firm. Competitive senior-level package. A collaborative and forward-thinking working environment, based at our Head Office in Kingston Upon Thames. The chance to make a real impact at both departmental and firmwide level. Qualifications We welcome applications from senior Solicitors and experienced Private Client Lawyers with a proven record of leadership and business development within Wills & Probate. Apply Today If you are ready to take the next step in your career at partner level in a leading law firm, please send your CV and cover letter to [email protected] or apply directly via Indeed.Pay: 50,000.00-100,000.00 per yearBenefits: Company pension On-site parking Sick payAbility to commute/relocate: Kingston upon Thames KT1 1HL: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)Application question(s): Are you a qualified lawyer (solicitor, CILEX or overseas lawyer with permission to practice in England and Wales)? Do you have specific PQE in private client matters, such as Wills, Probate, Estate Administration and Lasting Powers of Attorney?Experience: preparation of Wills: 2 years (required) Probate Administration: 2 years (required)Work authorisation: United Kingdom (required)Work Location: In person
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Wills & Probate Lawyer