Contentious Trusts & Estates Associate

• Litigation related to wills and inheritance disputes to include all manner of probate dispute relating to the validity of a will and the administration of an estate and challenge to lifetime disposals (both domestic and international estates);

• Litigation related to trusts to include all manner of dispute related to the formation and administration of a trust and to include any disputes relating to the exercise or non-exercise of powers by the powerholders (domestic and international);

• Variation of trust applications Beddoes and Blessing applications (domestic and international);

• Mediation to resolve disputes;

• Risk management in trust administration;

• Cross-border estate planning conflicts.

Previous Contentious Trusts and Estates experience is required, preferably in a firm with a similar practice and for the NQ position, a seat in a contentious team, with experience of Trusts and Estate Litigation.