Salary: £45k - 50k per year + Company Pension Scheme
Reference: 60995-1-AT-33MALN
Court of Protection Solicitor
Location: Altrincham, Cheshire
An established and highly regarded law firm based in Altrincham is looking to recruit a Court of Protection Solicitor (2+ PQE) to join its growing specialist team.
This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with experience in Court of Protection work who is looking to develop their career within a supportive, client-focused firm.
The Role
Court of Protection Solicitor to handle a varied caseload of Court of Protection matters, advising and supporting clients and their families on a range of issues relating to property, financial affairs and welfare.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Court of Protection Solicitor to own caseload of Court of Protection matters
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Advising deputies, attorneys, families and other professionals
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Preparing and submitting applications to the Court of Protection
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Dealing with deputyship and property and financial affairs matters
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Preparing annual deputy reports and financial accounts
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Assisting with complex and sensitive client matters
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Liaising with the Court of Protection, OPG and other relevant organisations
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Building strong, long-term relationships with clients and professional contacts
About You
The successful candidate will ideally have:
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2+ years' PQE with relevant Court of Protection experience
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A good understanding of Court of Protection procedures and deputyship work
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Excellent organisational and time-management skills
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Court of Protection Solicitor with strong attention to detail
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The ability to manage a caseload independently while working as part of a wider team
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Excellent communication and client-care skills
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A genuine interest in working with clients and families who may require additional support
Applications are also welcomed from candidates with a broader private client background who have gained meaningful Court of Protection experience and are looking to specialise further.
What's on Offer?
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The opportunity to join a well-established and growing specialist team
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A supportive and collaborative working environment
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Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development
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High-quality and varied work
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A role based in Altrincham, with excellent transport links
If you are a Court of Protection Solicitor looking for your next opportunity with a respected firm where you can develop your expertise and take ownership of your career, we would love to hear from you.
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