Solicitor - Local Authority

4 days ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Actis Recruitment Full time

Court of Protection Lawyers (Grades A, B & C)
Areas of Law:
Welfare/Human Rights, Private Client/Wills and Probate
Permanent
Paralegal, Legal Executive, 4-6 years qualified, 2-4 years qualified, 0-2 years qualified
Private practice Highly regarded Team has openings for both Grade A/B professionals and Grade C level fee earners.
This firm enjoys an enviable reputation in the niche area of Court of Protection having acted on Deputy/COP, Local Authority and family/carer instructions for many years.
In this role, you will be involved in an interesting range of files assisting with the affairs of those who have lost capacity due to brain injuries, mental health, dementia and other degenerative illnesses.
Management of day to day finances including payments, insurance policies and care costs
# Completion of annual reports, accounts and tax returns
# Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves.



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