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Court of Protection Solicitor

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  • £55000 - £65000 per annum + additional benefits
  • Reading, Berkshire
  • Permanent
  • Legal, Private Practice

We are currently working with a Legal 500 and Chambers ranked firm in Reading that is looking for a talented and experienced Court of Protection Solicitor to join their team.

Your responsibilities will include:

  • Support the team in handling high-value deputyships and private trust matters, always prioritising clients' needs.
  • Draft and file different types of applications with the Court of Protection.
  • Assist with property acquisitions and modifications to suit clients' requirements, collaborating with surveyors, architects, and other professionals.
  • Oversee clients' financial plans and track investments.

The successful candidate:

  • 2+ years PQE with a genuine interest in Court of Protection work.
  • Compassionate approach to client care.
  • Experience in Court of Protection matters, including Wills, deputyships, and trusts.
  • Familiar with relevant legal processes and regulations.
  • Handle workloads efficiently, even under pressure.
  • Experience in Clinical Negligence or catastrophic claims is beneficial.

In exchange, the firm is willing to offer a competitive salary and generous benefits package.

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For more information, contact Faith Kelly at Sellick Partnership, or apply within.

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Faith Kelly Senior Manager

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