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Court of Protection Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited
Posted 2 days ago, valid for a day
Location

Taunton, Somerset TA4 1BY, England

Contract type

Full Time

Retirement Plan
Life Insurance

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  • The Court of Protection is seeking a Solicitor or Legal Executive with NQ-4 PQE for a position in Taunton, Somerset.
  • The role involves managing a court of protection caseload and assisting clients with their personal affairs, including making applications to the court.
  • Candidates should have private client and/or Court of Protection experience, with a salary reflecting their level of experience.
  • Benefits include 25 days of holiday, a company pension scheme, income protection, and flexible working arrangements.
  • Interested applicants can apply directly or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for further discussions.

Court of Protection

Solicitor or Legal Executive

NQ-4 PQE

Taunton, Somerset    

What's on Offer?

  • Available for a Newly Qualified Solicitor through to an Associate level  
  • Manage and service existing and new clients
  • Work with and learn from a reputed and well-liked team 
  • Hybrid & flexible working 
  • Very well-structured path for career progression

What will you do?

  • Run your own court of protection caseload
  • Manage your clients’ personal affairs
  • Make applications to the court and be appointed as Deputy/Welfare Deputy
  • Assist with decisions relating to retirement of an incapacitated trustee, putting in place a statutory will, making gifts from the individual’s assets and entering into a mortgage/loan arrangements
  • Support lay deputies in line with the Mental Capacity Act 2005 and the Code of Practice
  • Assisting with annual reports required by the Court
  • Gain exposure to more complex matters as your knowledge and experience increase

What do you need?

  • Be a Solicitor or Legal Executive
  • Be newly qualified or have up to 4 years’ PQE
  • Private client and/or Court of Protection experience

Benefits include:

  • 25 days of holiday + Buy/Sell holiday scheme + birthday off
  • Company Pension scheme
  • Income protection, Life Assurance and Private Healthcare 
  • Bonus scheme
  • Flexible working
  • Secretarial and Paralegal support
  • Hybrid working – both office and working from home

What is next?

  • Click on apply now to send your CV across
  • Or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential discussion about this and other opportunities across our South West region

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.