BTTJ Welcomes Senior Litigation Solicitor

8th October 2025

We are delighted to announce that Manjit Kaur-Heer has joined us as Senior Solicitor in our Litigation department at the end of last month and is based at our Coventry Office.

Before joining us, Manjit was a Civil & Commercial Litigation Solicitor at a local Warwickshire law firm, and prior to that a Partner, and later a Consultant Senior Solicitor, in charge of the Litigation department at a firm in Birmingham.

Manjit qualified as a Solicitor in 1990 and brings a wealth of legal experience in Litigation to Brindley Twist Tafft and James.

Manjit has a specialist interest in disputes involving property ownership, validity of Wills, estates and inheritance. A number of these claims have risen in the family contexts. . Inheritance disputes may arise when the validity of the Will is in question and also when an individual feels someone who has died has not made enough provision in their estate for them.

Manjit has considerable expertise in Contentious Probate area of law having dealt with numerous claims under the Inheritance (Provision for Family and Dependants) Act 1975 and around the validity of Wills arising from matters such as undue influence, forgery and lack of testamentary capacity.

Manjit often acts in these situations for children or disabled and/or vulnerable adults.

Manjit has experience and has represented individuals and business in connection with large money claims, has acted for shareholders in the protection of their minority interests, for company directors facing personal claims, for partners in partnership disputes, for Claimants in professional negligence claims, advised on employment Settlement Agreements, for Landlords and tenants of business premises and advised in all manner of insolvency and contractual disputes.

Manjit is fluent in Punjabi and is able to read documents written in the Punjabi language and can write in Punjabi if requited. Manjit is also able to communicate in Hindi.