ENL
Contentious Probate Solicitor
Contentious Probate Solicitor at ENL, based in Somerset, paying £65,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- £65,000 per annum
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Somerset
- Closing date
- Sector
- Solicitor
Bang in line with the market for solicitor
Reference 215305306
About the role
Contentious Probate Solicitor / Chartered Legal Executive | 5+ PQE | Somerset | Competitive Salary and Benefits
A well-regarded Somerset law firm is seeking an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (5+ PQE) to join its growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity to handle a varied caseload of contentious probate, trust and estate disputes, while working closely with experienced Partners in a supportive and collaborative environment.
The ideal candidate will:
• Be a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 5+ PQE.
• Have experience managing a contentious probate caseload independently.
• Possess excellent client care and communication skills.
• Be commercially minded with an interest in business development.
• Be able to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
What's on offer?
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Clear career progression opportunities.
• High-quality work and strong referral streams.
• Supportive culture with ongoing training and development.
• Private medical insurance, enhanced pension and additional employee benefits.
How to Apply:
Contact Alicia Forde on [phone removed] or email [email removed] quoting Job Ref: 215305306
eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.
At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
A well-regarded Somerset law firm is seeking an experienced Contentious Probate Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive (5+ PQE) to join its growing team.
This is an excellent opportunity to handle a varied caseload of contentious probate, trust and estate disputes, while working closely with experienced Partners in a supportive and collaborative environment.
The ideal candidate will:
• Be a Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with 5+ PQE.
• Have experience managing a contentious probate caseload independently.
• Possess excellent client care and communication skills.
• Be commercially minded with an interest in business development.
• Be able to work both autonomously and as part of a team.
What's on offer?
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Clear career progression opportunities.
• High-quality work and strong referral streams.
• Supportive culture with ongoing training and development.
• Private medical insurance, enhanced pension and additional employee benefits.
How to Apply:
Contact Alicia Forde on [phone removed] or email [email removed] quoting Job Ref: 215305306
eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.
At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Reference: 215305306 · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 8 Dec 2026 · Listed via ENL
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