At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage complex cases and support clients under the Court of Protection.
- Company: Modern, forward-thinking law firm with ambitious growth plans.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus, private health insurance, and generous holiday.
- Other info: Exciting career development opportunities in a dynamic environment.
- Why this job: Join a supportive team and make a real difference in clients' lives.
- Qualifications: Experienced Court of Protection Lawyer with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 75000 £ per year.
Job Description Court of Protection Lawyer London £45,000 - £75,000 + Bonus worth £4,000 - £5,000 Are you looking to join a modern, forward-thinking law firm where your development is genuinely supported?
Our client is a highly respected Legal 500 firm, recognised as a Top 200 UK law firm.
Over the last 10 years, they’ve grown significantly — now with over 50 fee earners and a turnover of £9 million — and they have clear plans to double in size over the next five years.
As part of this growth, they are now looking for a Court of Protection Solicitor or Legal Executive to join their established Private Client team.
About the Role You will work on complex, high-value estates and support clients under the Court of Protection.
You’ll work directly with the Deputy, the Court of Protection, the Office of the Public Guardian, and the individual and their family, building long-term relationships and helping to ensure decisions are made in each person’s best interests.
In this role, you will: Manage your own files and assist the Deputy with a range of Court of Protection matters Prepare general Court applications Prepare Statutory Will applications Represent the Deputy at Court of Protection hearings Investigate concerns or potential risks of Financial Abuse Assist with the administration of estates What you’ll need You’ll be an experienced Court of Protection Lawyer with at least 1 year PQE.
A background in managing sensitive, complex matters is important, along with a clear and professional communication style.
This is a great opportunity if you’re looking to develop your career within a supportive and ambitious firm.
What's on offer £45,000 - £75,000, plus a bonus worth up to £5,000 Private health insurance (and discounted rates for family members) Death in service benefit of double the annual salary 3% matching pension contributions On site parking i Phone (for personal and business calls) 25 days holiday
Court Of Protection Lawyer employer: Legal 500
Legal 500 is an exceptional employer that fosters a dynamic and collaborative work culture, where innovation in AI and data-driven solutions is at the forefront. With opportunities for professional growth across multiple business units and a hybrid working model, employees can enjoy a balanced work-life while contributing to impactful projects in the legal sector. The company's commitment to employee development and its vibrant community of experts make it an attractive place for those seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
