Job Description

Salary

Market rate salary and full benefits package

Basis

Full Time

Region

North West

Job category/type

Private Client

Date posted

15/04/2025

Job reference

REQ000147



Court of
Protection Solicitor, Sale and Manchester



A new opening has been created within our
regarded Court of Protection team.



This role would be ideal for a qualified
solicitor or legal executive to manage client matters and provide
a high level of client care whilst maintaining adherence to our
National Practice Standards.


An outline of
the role includes:
2yrs PQE+ or equivalent Court of Protection experience is essential Draft applications to the Court of Protection for the appointment of deputies for property and affairs Work on statutory will applications Work on gift applications Prepare annual OPG accounts Liaising with Investment Managers and Financial Planners Organise the purchase of properties and adaptations to meet client needs Demonstrate In depth knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act 2005 Work in accordance to the Professional Deputy Standards Ability to adjust approach according to capacity level of client Achieve agreed financial objectives and achieve agreed non-financial objectives Manage relationships with internal and external parties to ensure matters are dealt with in the appropriate way The conduct of matters on behalf of clients in accordance with detailed procedures and quality standards Supervision of fee-earning work undertaken by junior colleagues Participation in marketing activities whether on a firm wide, departmental or office basis Ensure good working relationships with external third parties, institutions and organisations




For more information on this role, please
contact Layla Jackson at Lawfront. Email
Layla.jackson@lawfront.com