Job Specification: Wills Solicitor (2+ years PQE)

Department: Wills, Trusts & Probate

Reports to: Head of Wills & Probate

Location: Chester or Knustford (with potential for cross-office collaboration)

Contract: Full-time, permanent

Role Purpose

To provide high-quality legal advice and services in wills, trusts, probate, and estate planning. The role requires technical expertise, excellent client care, and a proactive approach to business development in line with Cullimore Dutton’s values: respect, integrity, excellence, collaboration, and simplicity.

Key Responsibilities

• Advise clients on wills, estate planning, inheritance tax, and probate matters.
• Manage a varied caseload efficiently, ensuring timely progression of files and compliance with all regulatory requirements.
• Draft wills, LPAs, trusts, and related documents with precision and attention to det...