Contentious Trusts Solicitor

3 days ago


Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom Motus Recruitment Full time

Motus Recruitment is a well-respected firm with an exciting opening for an experienced Contentious Trusts Solicitor to join their top-ranked team in Bristol.

The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of PQE and be able to act on behalf of private individuals, landed clients, and national charities in complex estate disputes.

A competitive salary of £90,000-£120,000 per year reflects the firm's commitment to attracting top talent.

The role offers clear opportunities for career progression and a friendly, flexible work environment.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advising clients on inheritance disputes, including contested wills, executor removal, and breach of trust claims.
  • Court of Protection applications.
  • Representing clients in litigation matters.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • Minimum 4 years PQE as a solicitor.
  • Strong understanding of contentious trusts and probate law.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.


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