Court of Protection Solicitor

Sellick Partnership; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional Legal 500 law firm in Manchester is seeking a Court of Protection Solicitor. The role involves managing high-value deputyships, drafting applications, and overseeing clients' financial plans. The firm offers a competitive salary, benefits, and opportunities for progression.

Benefits

Generous benefits package

Progression opportunities

Qualifications

• 2+ years PQE in Court of Protection law.
• Strong knowledge of Court of Protection law.

Responsibilities

• Support team in handling high-value deputyships and private trust matters.
• Draft and file applications with the Court of Protection.
• Oversee clients' financial plans and track investments.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Client-focused approach

Job description

Sellick Partnership is excited to be working with a regional Legal 500 law firm who are looking for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join their team in Manchester.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Support the team in handling high-value deputyships and private trust matters, always prioritising clients' needs.
• Draft and file different types of applications with the Court of Protection.
• Assist with property acquisitions and modifications to suit clients' requirements, collaborating with surveyors, architects, and other professionals.
• Oversee clients' financial plans and track investments.

The successful candidate:

• 2 + years PQE.
• Strong knowledge of Court of Protection law.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload and work to tight deadlines.
• A proactive and client-focused approach.

In exchange, the firm is offering a competitive salary and generous benefits package, as well as progression opportunities.

If you would like to hear more about this opportunity, please contact Aimee Mann at Sellick Partnership.

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