The firm is looking to recruit a 2‑3 year PQE for our Contentious Trusts & Estates team.

Team Composition

The team comprises three partners, two legal directors, three senior associates and three junior associates.

Role

The successful candidate will assist with and manage, under appropriate supervision, a varied caseload including:

• Claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975.
• Will validity disputes, including challenges based on lack of testamentary capacity, undue influence, want of knowledge and approval, and fraud.
• Domestic and international trust disputes.
• Breach of trust and fiduciary duty claims.
• Executor and trustee removal applications.
• Court of Protection and attorney disputes.
• Proprietary estoppel and constructive trust claims.
• Disputes involving charitable trusts and foundations.
• Alternative dispute resolution...