Court Of Protection Senior Solicitor

A standout Legal500 Law firm, widely recognised, and with offices across the country, is on the hunt for an additional Senior Court of Protection Solicitor (4 years + PQE) to join their Southampton team.
This role opens up exciting pathways for career growth. As the leader of a team, you'll carry a substantial level of responsibility. You must have understanding of the litigation process, working closely with an award winning Personal Injury and Clinical Negligence department on intricate Court of Protection cases.
Being hands-on in business development and supporting partners in fostering the firm's growth is a must. Showcase your experience in representing clients who, due to a Personal Injury or Clinical Negligence error, lack the mental capacity to handle their finances and affairs.
Please see below summary of experience required:

• 4+ years PQE in Court of Protection
• Experience leading a team/ supporting the partner
• Essential experience in business development and leading client work

• Understanding of litigation processes, alongside Court of Protection work
• Some experience with Mental Capacity Work
• A high level of accountability
• Leading and actively participating in practice development
• Organisation skills
• Commercial awareness
• Collaborative and independent working abilities

In return, you'll be part of a leading law firm that understands life comes first. Flexibility and agility in working arrangements are on the table (with just two weekly office visits required).
Don't miss out – apply now for immediate consideration – Francesca Turner – francesca@douglas-scott.co.uk / 0203 846 3071 (DD 11061)