Private Client Solicitor / Legal Executive (Court of Protection)
Location: Exeter, Devon
Salary: Very Competitive + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Full - Time, Permanent, 36.25 Hours
The Client:
Our client is a well-established law firm, delivering legal services to both Private Clients and business communities.
The Role:
As a Private Client Solicitor, you will handle all aspects of Court of Protection work, utilising a progressive case management system.
Duties:
* Run files and collaborate with the Deputy on Court of Protection matters
* Establish long-term relationships with individuals and families, gathering views for "best interest" decisions
* Provide advice on the Mental Capacity Act and guide on family disputes
* Prepare general Court Applications and Statutory Will Applications
* Represent the Deputy at Court of Protection Hearings and liaise with Counsel when necessary
* Investigate suspicions of Financial Abuse
Requirements
* Previously worked as a Solicitor, Lawyer or in a similar role.
* Proven experience in Court of Protection work
* Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
* Ideally possess a STEP qualification or be willing to pursue
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal team and advance your career.
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