- Professional deputyship work, including if possible, high value and complex matters
- Applications to the Court of Protection
- Contested Court of Protection matters, preparing instructions to counsel, Court bundles etc.
- Advice to families regarding LPAs and Lay deputyship applications
- Investigation of financial abuse
- Knowledge of welfare issues affecting Protected Parties
- Knowledge of different care funding options including local authority and NHS funding
- Deprivation of Liberty Safeguards
Back to searchFantastic opportunity to join this specialist L500 practice that are highly reputable and regularly feature in the Legal 500 & Chambers directory. This firm are seeking an experienced court of protection fee earner or junior Solicitor to join their national team.You will be expected to deal a broad range of matters to include with:
Court of Protection Solicitor - National Practice - Manchester
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Posted 3 days ago, valid for 25 days
Manchester, Greater Manchester M17 1DJ, England
£38,000 - £45,600 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- This is a fantastic opportunity to join a reputable L500 practice in Manchester as a court of protection fee earner or junior Solicitor.
- The role requires experience in handling a broad range of matters related to the Court of Protection, including professional deputyship work and contested cases.
- Candidates should ideally have a background in Court of Protection, either as a paralegal or during their training contract.
- The salary offered for this position ranges from £40,000 to £55,000, accompanied by a comprehensive benefits package including hybrid working and a bonus scheme.
- Training and mentorship will be provided by an experienced Partner and Senior Associate, with clear progression opportunities available.