Court of Protection Specialist

2 days ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom LHH Recruitment Solutions Full time

Overview: LHH Recruitment is seeking a dedicated Court of Protection Solicitor to join our reputable firm in North London. Our team prioritizes client care and professional excellence, making this an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to make a significant impact in the lives of vulnerable clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide expert legal advice on matters relating to the Court of Protection, including deputyship applications and welfare issues.
  • Manage a varied caseload of Court of Protection cases, ensuring clients receive efficient and empathetic support throughout the process.
  • Draft and prepare legal documents, such as applications, court bundles, and correspondence, with precision and attention to detail.
  • Advocate for clients in hearings and represent their best interests in Court of Protection proceedings.
  • Collaborate with healthcare professionals, social workers, and other stakeholders to ensure comprehensive support for clients.
  • Stay up-to-date with developments in mental capacity law and the Mental Capacity Act 2005.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring they feel supported and informed at every stage.
  • Contribute to the growth of the Court of Protection department, including mentoring junior staff and engaging in business development efforts.

Requirements:

  • A minimum of 3 years' post-qualification experience (PQE) specifically in Court of Protection or related fields.
  • Strong understanding of mental capacity law and familiarity with the Court of Protection process.
  • Excellent advocacy skills and the confidence to represent clients effectively in court.
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, demonstrating sensitivity when dealing with vulnerable clients.
  • Proven ability to manage a diverse caseload and meet deadlines effectively.

Salary: £60,000 - £80,000 per annum, depending on experience.



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