Simpson Judge
Court of Protection Solicitor
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Court of Protection Solicitor (2+ Years' PQE)
Location: Flexible / Hybrid Working
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience + Excellent Benefits
Legal 500 Firm
An award-winning, full-service UK law firm is seeking a Court of Protection Solicitor (2+ years' PQE) to join its highly respected Private Client team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a solicitor looking to build their career within a well-established Court of Protection department. You'll work alongside experienced specialists on high-quality, rewarding work, supporting vulnerable clients and their families with a range of complex property and financial affairs matters.
The firm's Private Client division is highly regarded, with specialist teams providing expert advice across a range of complex matters. Due to continued growth, an opportunity has arisen for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join this successful and expanding team.
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The Role
You'll be responsible for managing your own caseload while receiving support and supervision where required. Your work will include:
- Court of Protection deputyship applications.
- Managing property and financial affairs deputyships.
- Statutory will and gifting applications.
- Advising clients on matters relating to the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
- Liaising with clients, families, care providers, financial advisers, and other professionals.
- Building strong client relationships through exceptional service and compassionate advice.
About You
To be successful, you'll have:
- A minimum of 2 years' post-qualification experience in Court of Protection work.
- Strong knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and Court of Protection procedures.
- Experience managing your own caseload with minimal supervision.
- Excellent communication, organization, and client care skills.
- A proactive, collaborative approach and a genuine commitment to supporting vulnerable clients.
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What's on Offer
- Competitive salary based on experience.
- Hybrid and flexible working options.
- High-quality, varied Court of Protection work.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A supportive and collaborative team environment.
- Comprehensive benefits package, including enhanced annual leave, well-being support, and additional employee benefits.
This is an excellent opportunity to join a progressive firm that is committed to investing in its people and providing an outstanding service to its clients.
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