Court of Protection Associate
Core
Manage an allocated caseload of deputyships and Personal Injury Trusts for individuals and families affected by catastrophic personal injury.
Role type
Associate solicitor (Court of Protection)
Builds
Deputyships and Personal Injury Trusts
Domain
Law (UK Court of Protection, Personal Injury)
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Court of Protection law, OPG Deputyship Standards, drafting, client management, mentoring
Preferred skills
STEP examinations, business development, care funding, welfare benefits, mental capacity
Technologies
OPG systems
Responsibilities
Prepare Court of Protection applications and supporting witness statements, Assist with expert witness statements and OPG reports, Manage clients' affairs in line with OPG Deputyship Standards, Work closely with clients, their families and case managers, Support junior colleagues through mentoring and delegation, Contribute to team processes and business development