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Court of Protection Partner

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, Berkshire, Reading
Salary
£50000 - £75000 per annum + Excellent Benefits
Closing date
20 Jun 2019
Reference
BBBH13524

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Practice area
Private client
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
5 years, 6 years, 7 years+
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Court of Protection Senior Associate/Partner to join one of the fastest growing, Top 50 Law practices based in Reading, Thames Valley.


This chambers ranked, top 100 national practice are undergoing one of the largest surges of growth, and they are looking to strengthen their already reputable corporate presence. With over 6 offices nationwide, award-winning 'legal 500' ranked partners, they are a firm truly going from strength to strength. The firm have been voted the fastest growing law firm on the south coast, and this coupled with their organic growth, makes them a truly fantastic firm to work for.


Despite having the stature of a corporate entity, the firm promote work life balance and have a heavy focus on a healthy working environment. You are encouraged, should you wish, to engage with colleagues, network in the local area and to ignore departmental boundaries, making the firm as cohesive as it can possibly be. The firm is attracting solicitors from Top 50 Law firm backgrounds, making them a national legal heavyweight.


The role


The firm are seeking to hire a Court of Protection Partner/Senior Associate into their organically growing Reading office.


This will be an interesting role where you will deal with a varied caseload where you will deal with a broad caseload of Court of Protection work. You will work closely with the Mental Health department and will deal with worm including; Deprivation of liberty, Lasting powers of attorney, Deputyship applications, working with care homes and private placements.


You will be working within a specialist and dedicated team, taking significant responsibility within the department. The team have been growing steadily over the last few years therefore you will be contributing to one of the region's most exciting projects.


Requirements

  • You will be a Court of Protection Solicitor with a minimum of 5 years PQE (there is no upper limit in regard to the amount of PQE, applications are encouraged from even the most experienced of candidates)
  • You will have a passion for court of protection work
  • You should have first-class communication skills
  • Salary is competitive and negotiable depending on your level of PQE, you will also receive an industry leading benefits package


This is a stand-out opportunity for a Court of Protection Solicitor to join this leading national practice based in Reading, Thames Valley.


Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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