Our Public Law & Human Rights team is seeking a talented Solicitor to join a growing, nationally recognised practice specialising in mental capacity, deprivation of liberty, and health & welfare disputes before the Court of Protection. The team acts for vulnerable adults and their families, guiding clients through complex and often life-changing circumstances.

Based across two regional offices, you will work closely with colleagues nationwide on a dedicated Court of Protection Health & Welfare caseload, supported by experienced specialists in the field.

This is an excellent opportunity to handle high-quality, meaningful cases and develop your expertise within a practice consistently recognised in national legal directories for its health and welfare work.

Qualified Solicitor with between NQ and 4 years' PQE
Experience of Court of Protection Health & Welfare matters
Knowledge of the Mental Capacity Act and deprivation of liberty issues
Experience working with vulnerable adults and their support networks
Ability to manage sensitive and complex cases with empathy and professionalism
Advocacy experience or a willingness to develop advocacy skills
Strong relationship-building skills with clients, families, experts and other professionals

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