Job Description
Court of Protection Solicitor – Birmingham - 2 days in the office | Flexible hybrid working
Looking for the next step in your Court of Protection career? This role offers the chance to work within a developing team in Birmingham where your input will help shape how the department grows and succeeds.
You’ll be working closely with the Deputy and Head of Department, gaining exposure to a wide variety of matters. From helping individuals plan for later life to supporting those who have lost capacity through injury or illness, your work will have a direct and positive impact on clients and their families.
What the role involves:
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* Handling new enquiries and building client relationships
* Drafting Deputyship applications, Lasting Powers of Attorney and other key documents
* Managing caseloads involving clients who need assistance with their property and financial affairs
* Liaising with family members, case managers, care homes and financial advisers
* Preparing deputyship accounts and keeping files court-ready
* Staying up to date with the Mental Capacity Act, Court of Protection Rules and Deputy Standards
* Supporting Senior Lawyers on high-value, complex cases (often exceeding £1m)
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What you’ll bring:
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1. Previous experience in Court of Prot...