Court of Protection Senior Associate

A Top 50 UK law firm is seeking an experienced Court of Protection Senior Associate to join its specialist private client team.

The Role
You will manage a varied caseload of Court of Protection matters, including deputyship work, statutory wills and trust-related issues. The role involves acting as a key contact for clients and families, making complex best-interest decisions, and supporting the development of junior team members.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing complex Court of Protection and deputyship matters

• Acting as professional deputy or trustee where appropriate

• Advising on statutory wills and related applications

• Supervising and mentoring junior team members

• Contributing to team and practice development

Requirements

• Strong experience in Court of Protection or related private client work

• Confidence handling complex and sensitive matters

• Excellent communication and client care skills

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively

What's on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits

• High-quality work within a recognised specialist team

• Supportive, collaborative working environment

• Clear opportunities for progression

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Court of Protection lawyer seeking the next step within a well-regarded national firm.

To apply or for more information, please contact Faith Kelly at Sellick Partnership.

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