Job Description
Court of Protection Solicitor 2 years+ PQE
Gloucestershire
Our client is a progressive firm with a successful and long-standing presence in Gloucestershire and the South West.
They are now looking to bolster their Private Client team with a Court of Protection Solicitor ideally with at least 2 years PQE.
This top Private Client team works on a full range of matters protecting and managing the affairs of those with mental incapacity. As a Court of Protection solicitor you will be dealing with a wide variety of matters and experience of dealing with applications for statutory Wills as wells as managing financial affairs and set up of personal care arrangements is essential. This role will include:
- Providing Court of Protection deputyship support
- Managing the affairs for a number of individuals under registered EPAs and LPAs.
- Preparation and submission of non-contentious CoP applications
- Drafting statutory will and codicil applications
- Providing advice on care fee planning
- Providing advice on any DWP benefits which may be applicable to our client base
The ideal candidate will be commercially focused whilst having the passion to work with people who lack capacity to make decisions for themselves.
This is an excellent role working with a highly regarded partner offering interesting work, flexibility and prospects for progression within the team.
For more details or to apply please contact Jon Needham on 07385 506295 or email jon@motusrecruitment.com