Managing Associate - Contested Estates
- Manage a diverse caseload of contested wills and estates matters.
- Advise and represent clients throughout matters from initial advice through to resolution.
- Supervise, mentor and develop other lawyers within the team.
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Location: Job Type: Permanent Discipline: Legal
Reference: 1695353 Posted: 10 days ago
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Charterhouse Partnership are working exclusively with a highly regarded law firm seeking an experienced Senior Lawyer to take a senior role within its Contested Wills & Estates practice in Sydney.
This is an excellent opportunity for an accomplished estates litigation lawyer looking to combine high-quality legal work with team leadership, practice development and greater strategic responsibility.
You will inherit a varied and active practice while being given the opportunity to help shape its continued growth.
In this role, you will:
- Manage a diverse caseload of contested wills and estates matters, including complex disputes
- Advise and represent clients throughout matters from initial advice through to resolution
- Appear in court proceedings and mediations
- Supervise, mentor and develop other lawyers within the team
- Build and maintain strong client and referrer relationships
- Contribute to the continued growth of the practice
The position offers a high level of autonomy, while retaining access to the resources and support of an established broader practice.
You will ideally have:
- 5+ years' post-admission experience in Wills & Estates, with substantial experience in contested estates.
- Strong technical knowledge and experience managing complex matters;
- Court and mediation experience;
- Previous experience supervising or mentoring lawyers
- Strong client relationship and communication skills
- The ability to manage a busy caseload and competing priorities
Benefits Include:
- Hybrid working arrangements and a healthy work/life balance.
- Support in obtaining specialist accreditation (if required).
- Competitive salary package based on qualification & experience.
If you are currently considering your options and have the above experience, please apply below or contact Peter Dallimer on peterd@charterhouse.com.au
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