An exciting opportunity exists for an experienced Head of Legal (Trust) to join Meritus, Powered by Opera. With a family focused culture and global reputation for delivering excellence, the Meritus team comprises an extraordinary group of professionals who operate in a culture of acceptance, inclusion and respect. Meritus, Powered by Opera values empathy, passion, courage and humility, and are central to the daily interactions within its team and to the services provided to its high net worth client families.

The Head of Legal, is a key executive on the leadership team and
responsible for overseeing all legal matters, providing expert legal advice on trust law, fiduciary duties, structuring, and/or estate planning matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with clients, financial advisors, and other professionals to develop customized trust solutions.
• Plan and lead regular meetings with settlors, beneficiaries, investment professional...