Associate / Senior Associate – Inheritance & Trust Disputes

Company: Chadwick Nott
Apply for the Associate / Senior Associate – Inheritance & Trust Disputes
Location: Cardiff
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will handle a varied caseload in inheritance and trust disputes within a specialist, nationally recognised practice. You will work closely with clients and colleagues to deliver strong service and outcomes, while pursuing development in a niche area. The role offers hybrid working, clear career pathways, and opportunities to contribute to business development in a supportive environment. You will play a key part in shaping client solutions and sustaining high-quality standards.

Pay / Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus scheme
  • Private medical insurance and health cash plan
  • 4% employer pension contribution
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Hybrid working options
  • Internal training and clear career development pathways

Responsibilities

  • Manage a contentious probate and trust dispute caseload
  • Collaborate across teams to deliver excellent client service
  • Build relationships with clients and professional contacts
  • Engage in business development and networking activities
  • Meet financial targets while maintaining high quality standards

Key requirements

  • Excellent organisational and administrative skills
  • Strong attention to detail
  • Ability to manage and prioritise a busy workload
  • Confident communication and strong interpersonal skills
  • Professional, proactive and solutions-focused approach
  • Commitment to team goals and personal development
  • Confident communication
  • Interpersonal skills
  • Team-oriented mindset
  • Contentious probate experience
  • Litigation or probate background suitable for specialisation
  • Knowledge of inheritance and trust disputes

Posted: September 17th, 2026