Contentious Probate Solicitor

Contentious Probate Solicitor

Location: Swansea
Salary: Up to £50,000 (DOE)
Working Arrangement: Hybrid (initial on-site expectation)

This well-regarded regional practice has an established presence across South Wales and is recognised for delivering high-quality legal services to both individuals and businesses. The firm prides itself on maintaining a collaborative culture, realistic targets, and a strong focus on client care. With continued growth in its disputes and private client offering, the firm provides an excellent platform for ambitious solicitors seeking quality work and long-term progression.

A new opportunity has arisen for a Contentious Probate Solicitor with 1-4 years’ PQE to join a dynamic and growing team. This role offers the chance to take ownership of your own caseload while working closely with experienced litigators on a broad range of contentious estate and trust disputes.

The firm has built a strong reputation in private client and disputes work across South Wales, with a collaborative and supportive culture that encourages professional development and long-term progression. The team is known for its high-quality work, approachable leadership, and genuine investment in its lawyers’ careers.

• Handling a varied caseload of contentious probate matters.
• Advising clients on will disputes, inheritance claims, and trust disputes.
• Managing relationships with clients in a sensitive and professional manner.
• Drafting and reviewing court documents and settlement agreements.
• Supporting business development initiatives to enhance the firm’s offering.

• Be a qualified Solicitor with 1-4 years’ PQE in Contentious Probate or Commercial Litigation.
• Have strong technical knowledge and an ability to manage a busy caseload.
• Demonstrate excellent client care and communication skills.
• Show initiative and a proactive approach to growing the department.
• Be keen to develop your expertise and progress within the firm.

• Competitive salary, dependent on experience.
• The opportunity to take ownership and grow within the firm.
• Supportive and friendly working environment in Swansea.
• Career progression opportunities within a forward-thinking practice.

For a confidential discussion on this role, please contact James at TSR Legal directly on or  in complete confidence.