Specialised Court of Protection Lawyer

15 hours ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Law Staff Ltd Full time

Law Staff Ltd is a leading law firm that specialises in various areas of legal practice, including community care and the Court of Protection. We are seeking an experienced solicitor to join our team as a specialist in Court of Protection casework.

Job Overview

The ideal candidate will have experience in community care and a solid background in handling Court of Protection cases, including 21A Deprivation of Liberty challenges and s.16 proceedings. They will also be able to advise and represent individuals with mental capacity issues via a litigation friend or family members within court proceedings.

Key Responsibilities
  • Meet LAA supervisor requirements for the Community Care legal aid contract, including specific requirements for cases under the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
  • Handle a range of Court of Protection casework, including 21A Deprivation of Liberty challenges and s.16 proceedings.
  • Advise and represent 'P' via a litigation friend (including the Official Solicitor) or family members within court proceedings.
Requirements
  • Experience and/or knowledge in community care.
  • Solid background in Court of Protection casework.
  • Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
  • Experience in creating and implementing compliant processes and procedures.
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary of £35,000, plus a range of benefits and opportunities for professional development. As a valued member of our team, you will receive comprehensive training and support to help you excel in your role.



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