Are you looking to grow your career in Court of Protection law within a truly supportive, forward-thinking environment?
If yes, then our client’s offering a fantastic opportunity for a Court of Protection Solicitor or Legal Executive with 1-4 years’ experience) to join a highly respected team specialising in high-value and complex Property & Affairs matters. Whether you're currently in a specialist COP team or handling a mixed Private Client/COP caseload — or even working within a Local Authority — we’d love to hear from you.
In this position you’ll:
* Manage your own Property & Affairs caseload, with support from experienced Case Workers, Trainee Solicitors and Paralegals
* Work under the guidance of a specialist COP Director, with structured mentoring and development
* Collaborate on complex and contested matters involving jurisdictional issues and financial abuse investigations
* Gain daily exposure to sensitive, high-impact cases involving individuals with acquired brain injuries, dementia, and other capacity-limiting conditions
With this opportunity you will:
* Learn from leading specialists, including a nationally recognised OPG panel deputy
* Access clear routes for advancement and specialism
* Build expertise in high-value, sensitive and contested Court of Protection cases
This leading law firm offers:
* A minimum of 2 days a week in the office, with more if preferred
* Full support to get set up for successful home working (IT and furniture provided)
* Initial full-time office attendance for a smooth onboarding experience
They also offer market-leading benefits that include:
* 25 days holiday + additional time off at Christmas
* Private healthcare after 3 months
* Life insurance (3x salary)
* Contributory pension scheme
* Subsidised gym membership
* Annual bonus for firm performance and personal time target achievement
* Attendance bonus
* Long service bonuses at 5, 10, and 15 years
* Home office setup support (IT equipment & furniture)
We’re keen to speak with those who have 1–4 years’ experience in Court of Protection/Property & Affairs work, whether pre- or post-qualification. If you have experience with any of the following, you’ll fit right in:
* Professional Deputyship (including high-value cases)
* Court of Protection applications
* Contested matters and counsel instructions
* Financial abuse investigations
* Knowledge of care funding options and welfare issues
* Familiarity with LPAs, lay deputyship, and DoLS
Ready to step into a role where your development is as important as the work you do?
Apply today and join a firm where people stay, grow, and make a real difference.