An exciting opportunity has arisen for Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive to join a Court of Protection department at a well-established law firm. This full-time role offers excellent benefits and a competitive salary. Working hours:36.25 per week.
As a Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive, you will handle all aspects of Court of Protection work, utilising a progressive case management system.
You will be responsible for:
- Run files and collaborate with the Deputy on Court of Protection matters.
- Establish long-term relationships with individuals and families, gathering views for "best interest" decisions.
- Provide advice on the Mental Capacity Act and guide on family disputes.
- Prepare general Court Applications and Statutory Will Applications.
- Represent the Deputy at Court of Protection Hearings and liaise with Counsel when necessary.
- Examining suspicions of Financial Abuse.
What we are looking for.
- Previously worked as a Private Client Solicitor, Private Client Lawyer, Legal Executiveor in a similar role.
- Proven experience in Court of Protection work.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Possess a STEP qualification; if not, support will be provided for relevant studies to obtain it.
- Enhanced DBS check.
Apply now for this exceptional Private Client Solicitor opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal team and advance your career.
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