Court of Protection Solicitor
- Employer
- Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, Berkshire, Reading
- Salary
- £35000 - £55000 per annum + Excellent benefits
- Closing date
- 14 Oct 2017
- Reference
- J39370
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- Practice area
- Private client
- Contract type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full time
- PQE
- Newly qualified, 1 year, 2 years, 3 years
- Position
- Solicitor
- Sector
- Private practice
Job Details
The firm have strong offering in both their service for individuals and services for businesses segments that has seen them put investment into certain practice areas. With this in the mind the firm are looking to add a Solicitor to their Court of Protection team to work on a range related Property and Affairs matters. The chosen Court of Protection Solicitor will help protect and manage the property and financial affairs of people with mental incapacity to prevent them from being exploited or denied what is rightfully theirs.
Ideally the firm would also be looking for Solicitors that have broader exposure to either Private Client or Personal Injury Trusts. In turn this is a great opportunity for a prospective Solicitor to join one of the south East's most highly-rated Court of Protection teams, that is receiving the investment needed to generate work and in training for the staff to be able to deliver a national beating service in this area.
Required Skills and Responsibilities;
- Experience working in a Court of Protection Property & Affairs team.
- Ideally some exposure to Private Client Trusts.
About you;
- Be a team player
- Be a driven individual
- Excellent communication skills
If you have any further questions about the role, please do not hesitate to give me a call or email to find out more!
Please contact Alex Forsberg, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration.
Douglas Scott are a legal recruitment expert and the UK's leading law firms trust us with their legal vacancies. You can therefore apply for our London legal jobs with confidence. We are a regulated recruitment consultancy and will discuss this role and seek your approval before submitting an application directly to the decision maker.
Please see our website www.douglas-scott.co.ukà for more legal positions in London and the South East.
Company
Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment are multi-award winning legal recruitment experts.
Our business – put simply – is to remove the pain points candidates may otherwise experience on their journeys.
Sure, we act for legal professionals of all levels making lateral moves, taking steps up the ladder or looking for contract legal opportunities.
And yes we can boast a network of connections that spans nationwide private practice, the UK’s in house legal departments and now the Middle East, Asia and the Far East.
But we are the only REC and APSCO affiliated legal recruitment specialist with an ISO9001 accredited quality management system and the Investors In People Gold Standard award.
And by externally validating our day to day activities in the wider business community we have been able to place customer experience at the heart of our business proposition.
Which means people like dealing with our team – a very experienced, settled and happy bunch they epitomise the Douglas Scott brand personality and will demonstrate a genuine interest in you and your career.
- Website
- http://www.douglas-scott.co.uk/
- Telephone
- 0161 233 6360
- Location
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Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
No1 Spinningfields
1 Hardman Square, Spinningfields
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M3 3EB
GB
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