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Court of Protection Partner

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment

Posted 6 hours ago, valid for 12 days

Birmingham, West Midlands B27 6QS, England

Full Time

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The Court of Protection Partner position is available at a Top Tier Legal 500 law firm with locations including Birmingham and regional offices.
The role requires an experienced Court of Protection solicitor with strong technical ability and leadership ambitions, although no specific client following is necessary.
The salary package will be tailored based on experience and aspirations, with additional benefits such as a company car and 30 days of holiday.
The firm promotes a technology-led approach and offers a supportive work environment with a hybrid working model of two days in the office per week.
This is a senior strategic leadership role within a respected CoP team that aims to shape the future direction of the department.

Court of Protection Partner – Legal 500 Firm Locations: Birmingham + Regional Offices - Bespoke Package + Company Car My client, a Top Tier Legal 500 law firm, is seeking a Court of Protection Partner to join any of its regional offices, including Birmingham. You will be joining one of the UK’s most respected CoP teams in a senior strategic leadership role. The Opportunity: This is a key hire for the firm’s growing national CoP department. You’ll bring your technical expertise to an already well-established team, with the autonomy and support to help shape its future direction. There’s no requirement to bring a following, as the firm already had a steady stream of high-quality, complex work. However, any clients you can bring over is plus. What Makes This Firm Different?

Technology-led: Bespoke systems streamline CoP work, including fully integrated client payment platforms allowing lawyers to focus on law, not admin.
Full support structure: Fee-earners are supported by paralegals, admin teams, and a dedicated Professional Support Lawyer for technical research.
Genuine work-life balance: Hybrid working model with 2 days in the office and, flexible working.

Tailored Salary & Benefits: Salary will be individually structured based on your experience, proposal, and aspirations and will be designed in partnership with the Managing Partner and Finance Team to ensure a package that genuinely reflects your worth. Additional benefits include:

Company car with all fuel covered for personal and business use
30 days holiday + buy/sell options, rollover, dependents leave, and 2 volunteering days
Private medical insurance
Critical illness cover
Flexible & hybrid working – with 2 days in-office per week

About You:

You’ll be an experienced Court of Protection solicitor with strong technical ability and leadership ambitions
A confident, collaborative professional keen to shape and grow a national offering
Strong commercial awareness and a client-first approach

This is a high-profile, senior appointment within a market-leading firm offering the resources, support, and culture you need to thrive. / All enquiries will be handled in strict confidence.

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