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Court of protection (health and welfare lawyer) & human rights

Manchester
Actis Recruitment
Lawyer
Posted: 4h ago
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Court of Protection (Health and Welfare Lawyer) & Human Rights

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000

Ref: 57781/tml

Location: Greater Manchester, All North West

Areas of Law: Private Client/Wills and Probate, Mental Health, Education/Social Services, Clinical Negligence, Welfare/Human Rights

Job Type: Permanent

Level: 2-4 years qualified, Legal Executive, 0-2 years qualified

Sector: Private practice

Contact: 0345 300 3577

This well-established and highly successful practice enjoys an excellent reputation in the niche area of Health and Social Welfare.

A new opportunity has arisen within the team, presenting an excellent career move. The successful candidate will focus on advising on:

* Mental Capacity issues
* Court of Protection (Health & Welfare)
* Human Rights issues such as refusal, consent to treatment, and care standards
* Inquests & Judicial Reviews
* Coroners Court Proceedings
* Ombudsman investigations
* Public Law responsibilities and Regulatory obligations concerning Health and Social Care provision

Experience in all areas is not essential, but familiarity with Court of Protection proceedings and relevant legislation (particularly Mental Capacity Act 2005, Liberty Protection Reforms, and Mental Health Act 1983) is required.

The team often handles complex and high-profile cases requiring a team-based approach. The role is suitable for an associate solicitor or CILEX with circa 0-3 years' PQE. Applications from NQ lawyers with COP or Inquest experience are also encouraged.

The firm is known for its progressive outlook and supportive environment. Benefits include competitive salaries, a comprehensive and flexible benefits package, and promoted agile and flexible working. The firm also offers a range of CSR, pro-bono, charitable activities, and social events.

Actis Legal specializes in the North West legal market, providing tailored advice and career guidance. All inquiries are treated confidentially.

Note: References to PQE are guidelines for skills and experience. We encourage applications from suitable candidates regardless of exact experience level.

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