Senior Court Protection Lawyer

2 days ago


Leeds, Leeds, United Kingdom Irwin Mitchell Full time
Job Description

We are seeking a Senior Court Protection Lawyer with expertise in financial management to join our team.

About the Role

This is an excellent opportunity for a highly organised and commercially aware lawyer to take on a senior role in our Court of Protection team. As a key member of the team, you will be responsible for providing high-quality legal advice to clients, managing your own caseload, and assisting partners and senior team members on high-value cases.

You will have the opportunity to review cases and other relevant matters with your supervisor to ensure that quality legal advice is provided to clients.

Key Responsibilities
  • Taking instructions from clients and providing expert legal advice
  • Managing your own caseload while assisting partners and senior team members on high-value cases
  • Reviewing cases and other relevant matters with your supervisor to ensure quality legal advice is provided
About You

To be successful in this role, you will need:

  • NQ-3 years PQE with a Court of Protection background
  • Highly organised and commercially aware
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently
  • Ability to work in a pressurised environment
Our Benefits

We offer a competitive salary of £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus a range of benefits including:

  • 25 days holiday as standard plus bank holidays - you can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too
  • Generous and flexible pension schemes
  • Volunteering days – two days of volunteering every year for a cause of your choice (fully paid)
  • Westfield Health membership, offering refunds on medical services alongside our Aviva Digital GP services

We are committed to being a diverse and inclusive workplace where our colleagues can flourish. We have established a number of inclusion network groups across our business to support this aim.

Our commitment to social responsibility, community investment activity, and tackling climate change is a fundamental part of who we are. It's made up of four strands: Our People, Our Community, Our Environment, and Our Pro Bono.



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