Court of Protection Lawyer

Company: Gerrard White
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Court of Protection Lawyer

A rare opportunity has arisen for an experienced Court of Protection Lawyer to join a highly regarded specialist law firm in Brighton and play a key role in developing and growing its Court of Protection and Decision-Making offering. Recognised by Chambers & Partners and The Legal 500, the firm is known for providing award-winning advice to vulnerable individuals, their families and carers. Combining technical excellence with a compassionate, client-centred approach, the team has built an outstanding reputation for delivering life-changing support and advice.

The Role

  • Lead the growth and development of the firm’s Court of Protection and Decision-Making offering
  • Manage a varied caseload of Property & Affairs and/or Health & Welfare matters
  • Provide clear, practical and sensitive advice to vulnerable individuals and their families
  • Work closely with counsel and other professionals where appropriate
  • Build strong relationships with case managers, social workers and other multidisciplinary teams
  • Contribute to the continued growth and success of the practice

About You

  • A minimum of 5 years’ PQE within Court of Protection work
  • Experience handling Property & Affairs and/or Health & Welfare matters
  • Strong technical knowledge and excellent judgement
  • Outstanding client care and communication skills
  • A compassionate, client-focused approach
  • The ambition to help develop and grow a specialist practice area

Why Apply?

This is an exceptional opportunity for a Court of Protection Lawyer to join a respected, values-led firm where your expertise will have a meaningful impact on the lives of vulnerable clients and their families.

The firm offers

  • The opportunity to shape and grow a specialist service
  • High-quality and rewarding Court of Protection work
  • A supportive and collaborative culture
  • Hybrid working flexibility
  • Ongoing professional development and career progression
  • Support towards STEP qualifications and further specialisation

If you are a Court of Protection Lawyer seeking a role where you can combine technical expertise with genuinely rewarding work, we would love to hear from you. Apply now for a confidential discussion regarding this Court of Protection Lawyer opportunity.

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Posted: June 6th, 2026