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Court of Protection Solicitor

2 months ago

Bamber Bridge, Lancashire, United Kingdom Forbes Solicitors Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join our team at Forbes Solicitors. As a key member of our private client department, you will play a vital role in driving business growth and development, while delivering exceptional client service and expertise in Court of Protection matters.

Key Responsibilities
  • Business Development: Develop and implement strategies to grow and expand our Court of Protection services, identifying new business opportunities and building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Case Management: Handle a varied caseload of Court of Protection matters, including deputyship applications, property and affairs files, and personal injury and clinical negligence litigation settlements.
  • Team Leadership: Supervise, manage, and develop a team of solicitors and paralegals, providing guidance and support to ensure the delivery of high-quality work and business objectives.
  • Client Service: Provide exceptional client service, building strong relationships with clients and stakeholders, and delivering tailored solutions to meet their needs.
  • Compliance: Ensure compliance with internal and external business requirements, including ISO:9001 quality control, SRA Principles, and Court and Tribunal deadlines.
Requirements
  • Qualified Solicitor (or CILEX equivalent) with minimum 4 years PQE in a specialist Court of Protection department/team.
  • Previous Court of Protection experience and expert knowledge of the sector is essential.
  • Experience of handling large projects and business development activities.
  • Strong business development skills to expand the team.
  • Good understanding of how to deliver and grow team productivity.
  • Strong presentation and client handling skills and be commercially astute.
  • Good knowledge of IT systems, including Word, Outlook, and case management systems.
  • Excellent organisational and communication skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • A high level of professionalism and ethical standards.
  • The ability to supervise, manage, develop, motivate, and inspire others effectively.
  • The ability to work collaboratively as part of a supportive team and be reliable and enthusiastic.
  • Excellent attention to detail.
  • Align with the Firm's values.
About Us

Forbes Solicitors is a leading law firm providing a full range of legal services to individuals, commercial clients, and specialist sectors. We have offices across the North and a national client base. Our clients tell us that we stand out from other firms due to our genuine and practical advice, delivered by real people who are passionate about getting the best results.

We are committed to being a supporting organisation that keeps people at the focus. We offer a range of additional benefits, including:

  • 33 Days Annual Leave, including bank holidays.
  • Hybrid Working.
  • Annual Leave Purchase Scheme (Subject to T&Cs).
  • Celebration Leave.
  • Ongoing Training and Development.
  • Progression Opportunities.
  • Company Pension.
  • Service Awards.
  • Health Care Benefits (Health Cash Back Plan and Mental Health Counselling Services).
  • Other Employee Discounts.
  • Recruitment and Legal Department Referrals (Subject to T&C's).
  • Annual Events.