Expert Court of Protection Lawyer

1 month ago


Birmingham, Birmingham, United Kingdom Irwin Mitchell Full time
Role Overview

We are seeking a skilled and empathetic Court of Protection Solicitor to join our team at Irwin Mitchell LLP, a leading national law firm with a local reach. Our philosophy is 'we're legal and financial experts that care' – something you'll find in the way we work with our clients and how we support our teams.

This role offers a unique opportunity to work with a dedicated and experienced team who specialise in all matters relating to the Court of Protection. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing a varied caseload, providing specialist advice and representation in matters relating to the Court of Protection.

About You
  • NQ-3 years PQE with a Court of Protection background
  • Highly organised
  • Some experience with Mental Capacity Work
  • Commercial awareness
  • Ability to work collaboratively and independently

We value pioneers who think imaginatively, approachability, tenacity, efficiency, and integrity. If you share these values, we'd love to receive your application.

Key Responsibilities
  • Take instructions from clients and give legal advice
  • Manage own caseload, while also assisting the Partners and senior team members on High Value cases
  • Review cases and other relevant matters with supervisor to ensure quality legal advice is provided

Our benefits include 25 days holidays as standard plus bank holidays - you can 'buy' up to 35hrs of extra holiday too, generous and flexible pension schemes, volunteering days, Westfield Health membership, and Aviva Digital GP services.

We've been ranked in the Best Workplaces for Wellbeing for Large Organisations for 2024, demonstrating our commitment to positive mental health both in and out of the workplace. Our responsible business programmes are fundamental to who we are and our purpose, covering four strands: Our People, Our Community, Our Environment, and Our Pro Bono.



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