Posted 24 July, 2026
Contentious Probate Solicitor
Sellick Partnership Limited - Private Practice
Reading, ENG, GB
Full Time
Job Description
An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Contentious Probate Solicitor to join our client's renowned Will Disputes & Contentious Probate team. This is a rare chance to work exclusively on contentious probate litigation within a respected and growing firm recognised across the South East.\nYou'll handle a broad range of disputes including Inheritance Act claims, challenges to the validity of Wills, executor and estate administration disputes, Court of Protection matters, and trust disputes. You'll manage your own caseload while also assisting on larger, complex cases, with supervision and support from a Legal 500 Leading Individual.\nAbout You\nQualified Solicitor with 3-5 years' PQE and experience in civil litigation, ideally with contentious probate exposure.\nStrong communication and client relationship skills.\nProactive, organised, and keen to develop within a specialist team.\nWhy Apply?\nJoin a well-regarded and expanding contentious probate team.\nOpportunity to work alongside market-leading specialists.\nSupportive, collaborative culture with clear career progression.\nCompetitive salary of £52,000 - £58,000, depending on experience.\nIf you're an ambitious Contentious Probate Solicitor seeking to progress your career in a reputable and supportive environment, please contact Faith Kelly for a confidential discussion.\n\n
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