Job Title: NQ+ Court of Protection Solicitor
Location: Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom
Position Type: Full-Time
About Us:
Our client is a leading Top100 law firm, dedicated to being the best place to work regionally. Recognised in The Times’ Best Law Firms 2024 list and esteemed in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners, they are a dynamic team of 450 professionals, including 280 lawyers and 58 partners, with offices across the South-East and London.
About the Court of Protection Team:
The specialist Court of Protection Team provides legal advice and support for individuals with diminished mental capacity, focusing on deputyship applications, statutory wills, and property & affairs management.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities:
As an Associate Solicitor, you will support experienced lawyers on complex deputyship cases and manage your own caseload, working within a collaborative team environment. Extensive mentoring will be provided to help you develop expertise in this area of law.
What We Look For:
* A qualified NQ+ Solicitor or Legal Executive with Court of Protection experience.
* A calm, proactive approach with strong numeracy skills and accuracy.
* Empathy and confidence in engaging with vulnerable clients and their families.
* Excellent relationship-building and communication skills, with a problem-solving mindset.
If you are eager to develop your career in this field, we encourage you to apply. LHH promotes inclusive recruitment and supports candidates of all abilities and backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments are available upon request.
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