Court of Protection Solicitor
London – Salary negotiable based on experience
Court of Protection SolicitorLondon
An exciting opportunity within a reputable firm for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join their team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a variety of Court of Protection matters, encompassing tasks such as handling applications for deputyship, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court proceedings.
- Offer specialised guidance and representation to clients, ensuring their interests are safeguarded throughout the legal process.
- Conduct thorough legal research and maintain organized case files, adhering to relevant legal requirements and deadlines.
- Stay informed about relevant legislative changes
- Able to work independently and manage a high-volume caseload
- Strong client relationship management
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Deep understanding of relevant laws, case precedents and procedures. Strong knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and associated legislation
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Generous pension plan
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Nurturing and collaborative workplace environment
What were you doing before you joined Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment?
I was working in Business Protection Insurance for a Manchester based leading insurance firm.
What are you most looking forward to in your new role?
I am most looking forward to a change of scenery and dealing with candidates and clients of different levels to help make a difference in their career paths whilst developing my own in a new sector.
If you weren’t in recruitment what would you be doing?
I would have most likely remained in the insurance sector and continued down that avenue wherever that would have taken me...
Tell us something that people might not know about you?
I used to play rugby (union), something that my Dad got me into, although I drew the line at getting involved in his other sports like rallying!
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Job Spec:
- Area of Law: Court of Protection
- Type: Solicitor / FILEX
- Salary: Salary negotiable based on experience
- Term: Permanent
- Location: London
- Reference: J78016-1
