Job Description
Court of Protection Lawyer
A respected, full-service firm with strong regional roots is seeking a Court of Protection Lawyer to join its busy team covering Essex and London. You'll work closely with a Panel Deputy and handle sensitive, high-impact matters for vulnerable clients, the kind of work that actually changes lives.
What's On Offer?
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* Competitive salary and benefits
* Genuine career progression in a well-regarded, results-driven team
* Supportive culture, mentoring, and regular exposure to complex, meaningful work
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The Role
You'll manage a varied, hands-on caseload, including:
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* Clients with complex financial needs or who've suffered serious financial abuse
* Court applications: Deputyship appointments, Statutory Wills
* Estate planning and trust-related matters tied to CoP cases
* Liaison with families, clinicians, local authorities, IFAs and safeguarding teams
* Contributing to marketing, networking and BD to grow the department's profile
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About You
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1. Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with solid Court of Protection experience
2. Confident working to Deputy Standards and managing property & affairs deputyships
3. Skilled in client care with a calm, clear, solutions-focused approach
4. Strong commun...