Solicitor - Court of Protection & Public Law (Welfare)

Chadwick Nott; Wales; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A national law firm is seeking a motivated Solicitor to join their Public Law and Human Rights team. This role focuses on Court of Protection welfare matters, working with vulnerable individuals to ensure their rights are upheld. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload, supervise juniors, and represent clients in disputes regarding health and care decisions. Candidates should have PQE level NQ – 2 PQE and a strong commitment to justice, with a connection to South Wales.

Qualifications

• Experience in Court of Protection welfare matters.
• Proven case handling experience.
• Strong commitment to justice.
• Connection to South Wales.
• PQE level NQ – 2 PQE.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own caseload from day one.
• Supervise junior colleagues.
• Represent clients in disputes involving medical treatment.
• Support senior colleagues and build relationships.
• Contribute to the growth of the recognised team.

Skills

Court of Protection welfare matters

Case handling experience

Commitment to justice

Connection to South Wales

Job description

A national law firm is seeking a motivated Solicitor to join their Public Law and Human Rights team. This role focuses on Court of Protection welfare matters, working with vulnerable individuals to ensure their rights are upheld. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload, supervise juniors, and represent clients in disputes regarding health and care decisions. Candidates should have PQE level NQ – 2 PQE and a strong commitment to justice, with a connection to South Wales.