Sophie Clarke

Sophie is an Associate in MJM’s Dispute Resolution Team, where she advises on contentious trust and probate disputes, commercial claims, and insolvency proceedings. She regularly assists both individuals and corporate clients in navigating complex litigation, including cross-border estate matters and contractual disputes.

Education & Qualifications

• LPC, University of Law, London (2017)
• LLB (Hons), University of Exeter (2014)
• Qualified Solicitor, England & Wales (2019)

Areas of Practice

• Contentious trusts & probate disputes
• Commercial litigation
• Insolvency disputes
• Employment disputes

Jurisdictions

• England & Wales (Solicitor, 2019) (non-practising)
• Bermuda Bar (2026)

At MJM, Sophie contributes to the firm’s growing probate and estate litigation practice, supporting senior counsel on high-value contentious trust matters and representing clients in insolvency and employment-related claims. Her prior UK litigation experience before the High Court informs her Bermuda practice, giving her strong procedural insight and a practical, detail-oriented approach. Sophie’s work emphasises collaboration with clients to manage disputes efficiently while maintaining a clear path to resolution.

Representative Work

• Assists MJM’s Dispute Resolution team in high-value contentious trust and probate disputes.
• Supports corporate clients in insolvency proceedings with cross-border elements.
• Advises on employment disputes involving restrictive covenants and unfair dismissal.

• “Sophie Clarke is very quickly making a name for herself as one to watch in the future” - Legal 500

Publications & Speaking Engagements

• Regular contributor to MJM’s News & Insights page
• Speaker at Freisenbruch's Bermedica Conference, speaking on 'Updates in Trends and Processes in the Medicolegal sphere'