Trusts & Estate Planning Associate

About the Role

Support the structuring and administration of trusts and estate plans for diaspora families with assets across the UK and Nigeria.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in drafting wills, trust deeds, and related estate planning documentation
• Support dual-jurisdiction estate planning for UK-Nigerian diaspora clients
• Liaise with trustees, family offices, and local counsel across jurisdictions
• Prepare client-facing summaries of complex succession structures
• Support probate administration matters as needed

Requirements

• Qualified solicitor or barrister in England & Wales (Nigerian qualification a plus)
• 2-4 years PQE in private client, trusts, or estate planning work
• Interest in cross-border and diaspora estate planning
• Excellent drafting and client communication skills