Senior Associate Court of Protection

Senior Associate – Court of Protection Location: Birmingham (Hybrid and flexible working – 2 day in office) Salary: £75,000 DOE + up to 15% bonus + excellent benefits
 
My client is a leading national law firm and they looking to recruit a Senior Associate to join their highly respected Court of Protection team in Birmingham.
 
This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with a recognised Partner, advising on all aspects of mental capacity and property & affairs work. You’ll be handling high-value deputyships, personal injury trusts, and overseeing a small, collaborative team of junior lawyers.
Why this role?

• Join an established team of 17 with an excellent blend of senior expertise and fresh talent
• Handle complex, high-value CoP cases alongside a nationally recognised Partner
• Manage and mentor junior team members
• Play a key role in business development and shaping the future of the team
• True flexible working – just 1 day a week in the office and freedom to structure your day
• Earn up to £75,000 + 15% annual bonus, with fantastic benefits including:
  • 25 days holiday + options to purchase more
  • Pension contributions matched and doubled
  • Critical illness cover, enhanced parental leave, and more

What we’re looking for:

• 5+ PQE in Court of Protection (property & affairs focus preferred)
• Experience managing or mentoring junior staff
• Strong interpersonal skills and a client-focused mindset
• A confident, approachable personality – someone who enjoys building relationships as much as handling complex legal work

If you’re ready for a senior role where you’ll be trusted, supported, and valued—get in touch today for a confidential chat.
 

–