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Court of Protection Solicitor

Cardiff - Flexible working

The opportunity

A market leading Court of Protection team in Cardiff are looking for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join their highly regarded team.

The team has a strong reputation in dealing with a full range of Court of Protection services including asset management, estate management, lasting powers of attorney and private trusts. The firm has dedicated Court of Protection teams across the country.The team-based approach means they work with colleague to combine legal expertise.

This opportunity has arisen as the team is growing and therefore there is a demand for a senior solicitor to join the team and hit the ground running. As a firm, they provide employees with progression opportunities, providing opportunities to progress regardless of level of experience. They do not recruit at partner level and so all the partners within the firm have been promoted internally.

This firm is committed to ensuring employee work life balance by providing a comprehensive benefits package inclyding flexible working solutions.

This is what you will be doing:

Managing high value cases from the internal Personal Injury team as well as dealing with external high-quality streams
Be responsible for managing the affairs, assets and estate of clients who do not have the capacity to manage their own finances
Deal with full range of Court of Protection services including deputyship services, gifts, Enduring & Lasting Powers of Attorney and replacing deputyships with private trusts.
Achieving individual targetsThe experience you will bring to the team:

All levels of PQE considered
Experience in working alongside vulnerable adults
Technical excellence in Court of Protection proceedings
Good communicator
Well rounded client care skills
Ability to develop strong, trusting relationships with a wide range of people, be empathetic supportive yet directionalWhat you will get in return:

25 days annual leave + bank holidays that increases with service
Competitive salary
Flexible by choice scheme
Bonus scheme
Pension contributions 3.5% min + employer contributions at 5%
Life assurance 4x annual salary
Critical illness cover
Westfiled health membership
Increased maternity leave and adoption leave
Full medical cover with AXA at partner level (includes individual + 1)
Wellbeing services
Opportunity to work with internal wellbeing services such as Diversity Group.
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If you are looking to pursue the next step in your career with a highly regarded law firm, we encourage you to apply by contacting Daniel Mason at our head offices