Court of Protection Solicitor

Chadwick Nott; Bristol; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Bristol seeks an experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to head their successful team. The role involves advising clients on various financial and welfare applications, managing Deputyship files, and mentoring junior staff. Join a collegial firm that values diversity and supports career development.

Qualifications

• Experience in managing Court of Protection applications.
• Leadership skills to mentor a legal team.
• Strong understanding of legal financial issues.

Responsibilities

• Lead Court of Protection Team and manage Deputyship files.
• Advise on statutory applications and disputes.
• Mentor team and develop high-quality legal practices.

Skills

Court of Protection knowledge

Leadership

High-quality advisory skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor or equivalent

Job description

Court of Protection Solicitor

Bristol

Salary dependant on experience

Our client is a well-established local multi office practice with a strong reputation and presence in the Bristol market. This firm has a number of offices across the region, but this role will be based in their Bristol office.

The firm are looking to recruit an experienced laywer to join them and head up their successful Court of Protection Team.

You will enjoy a varied diet of high-quality work advising clients in relation to the making of Court of Protection applications, Deputyship and Trustee Act Applications, day to day management of Deputyship files, disputes over financial issues, welfare and preparing Statutory Will and Statutory Gift applications.

This is a well-established role with room to further build and develop this valued team. As head of department, the successful candidate will be expected to lead and mentor the team.

This role would suit an experienced Court of Protection Lawyer who is looking to further develop their career and in return, can expect to join a highly ranked team on an excellent quality of work, working with a collegiate firm who encourage career development.

For more information about this opportunity, in confidence, please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott on 0117 917 1929 or 07435 943 574 or by e-mail to [e-mail]

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*