Senior Court of Protection Solicitor Job at Douglas Scott (Nottingham)

Solicitor - Court of Protection

DACB’s Health, Care and Public Law Team provides legal advice and training to a ...

Location

United Kingdom , Manchester

Salary:

Not provided

DAC Beachcroft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A qualified Solicitor (including Newly Qualified up to c.2 years PQE) with prior experience or a demonstrable interest in Court of Protection and/or Mental Health law
Prior experience in Court of Protection and/or mental health work (essential)
Strong interest in healthcare law and the wider health and social care sector (essential)

Job Responsibility

Handle a varied caseload of Court of Protection and mental health work with appropriate supervision
Advise NHS clients including commissioners, ICBs, mental health trusts, and acute trusts, as well as some independent and private sector providers on a range of healthcare issues, relating to mental capacity, deprivation of liberty, care arrangements, contact disputes, and medical treatment decisions
Act as a key point of contact for clients, communicating confidently and professionally with stakeholders including courts, clinicians, and NHS bodies
Collaborate with senior lawyers including Legal Directors and Partners within the Healthcare Public Law team
Work across a range of geographically diverse matters, including potential collaboration with colleagues in Newcastle and Bristol
Support business development activity including client training sessions and sector-focused events
Build strong internal networks across the wider Health practice
Handle confidential information in line with firm protocols and ensure compliance with billing and matter management processes

Solicitor - Court of Protection

DACB’s Health, Care and Public Law Team provides legal advice and training to a ...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds

Salary:

Not provided

DAC Beachcroft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A qualified Solicitor (including Newly Qualified up to c.2 years PQE) with prior experience or a demonstrable interest in Court of Protection and/or Mental Health law
Prior experience in Court of Protection and/or mental health work (essential)
Strong interest in healthcare law and the wider health and social care sector (essential)
Experience gained through training contract seats or paralegal work in CoP/MH is highly desirable
Experience advising NHS bodies or claimant/patient-focused work is advantageous
Advocacy experience is beneficial but not essential, as training can be provided
Excellent client handling and relationship management skills, with confidence engaging with NHS stakeholders and clinicians
Strong communication skills with the ability to deal with sensitive and complex subject matter
Commercial awareness and a practical, solutions-focused approach rather than a purely academic legal mindset
Team-oriented with a collaborative approach and willingness to support colleagues across the wider group

Job Responsibility

Handle a varied caseload of Court of Protection and mental health work with appropriate supervision
Advise NHS clients including commissioners, ICBs, mental health trusts, and acute trusts, as well as some independent and private sector providers on a range of healthcare issues, relating to mental capacity, deprivation of liberty, care arrangements, contact disputes, and medical treatment decisions
Act as a key point of contact for clients, communicating confidently and professionally with stakeholders including courts, clinicians, and NHS bodies
Collaborate with senior lawyers including Legal Directors and Partners within the Healthcare Public Law team
Work across a range of geographically diverse matters, including potential collaboration with colleagues in Newcastle and Bristol
Support business development activity including client training sessions and sector-focused events
Build strong internal networks across the wider Health practice
Handle confidential information in line with firm protocols and ensure compliance with billing and matter management processes

What we offer

Disability Confident Scheme employer
Inclusive and accessible recruitment process
Reasonable adjustments available
Flexible working with Flex Forward scheme
Training and development
Opportunity to develop specialist expertise in a key area of healthcare law

Fulltime

Senior Legal Counsel

Location

Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur

Salary:

15000.00 - 20000.00 MYR / Month

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 24, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) (Hons) from a reputable university
Valid practicing certificate
10–12 years of PQE with strong exposure to corporate and commercial matters, including M&A, financing, restructuring, capital markets, and dispute resolution
Proven track record as in-house counsel or a practicing lawyer, preferably within a public listed company
Strong commercial acumen and cross-functional stakeholder management skills

Job Responsibility

Provide strategic legal leadership and act as a trusted advisor to senior management, overseeing corporate, commercial, and contentious matters across the Group
Lead and manage complex transactions—including mergers & acquisitions, joint ventures, financing arrangements, and property deals—while drafting, reviewing, and negotiating key agreements to protect the Company's interests
Direct dispute resolution strategies, assess litigation risks, and coordinate closely with external solicitors on cause papers, case preparation, and court filings
Deliver practical, commercially sound legal guidance that supports business objectives, mitigates risk, and ensures robust regulatory compliance across all operations

Fulltime

In-house legal counsel (epcc and contracts focus)

Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan; Permanent; Full-time; Job Category: Human Res...

Location

Malaysia , Kuala Lumpur

Salary:

Not provided

Randstad

Expiration Date

July 06, 2026

Requirements

Bachelor of Laws (LLB) from a recognised university
Must be a qualified Advocate & Solicitor of the High Court of Malaya
7-8 years of PQE, ideally gained in a top-tier law firm's Energy/Infrastructure practice or an in-house role within the construction/utilities sector
Proven experience with FIDIC or similar construction contract standards used in the Malaysian market
Familiarity with the Renewable Energy Act 2011 and the technicalities of grid interconnection in Malaysia
A basic understanding of Project Finance (the ability to review bank facility agreements and security documents as well as communicating with Financial institutes and departments)
Ability to work entirely independently without a senior legal mentor
Ability to hold their own against senior commercial managers and external veteran lawyers
English & Bahasa Melayu, Mandarin proficient

Job Responsibility

Contract Lifecycle & EPCC Management: Lead the drafting, reviewing, and negotiation of EPCC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Commissioning) and O&M (Operations & Maintenance) contracts
Act as the primary legal gatekeeper for sub-contractor agreements, ensuring 'back-to-back' protection against the main Power Purchase Agreement (PPA)
Manage the legal process for contract amendments, claims, and disputes arising during the construction phase of renewable assets (Solar, Hydro, or Bioenergy)
Regulatory & Licensing: Ensure all projects comply with the Energy Commission (Suruhanjaya Tenaga), SEDA, and TNB/GSL requirements
Oversee the legal aspects of obtaining Public/Private Licenses and ensuring adherence to the National Energy Transition Roadmap (NETR) frameworks (e.g., LSS5, CGPP)
Land & Project Development: Draft and review land lease agreements, easements, and land conversion applications (Tukar Syarat) under the National Land Code
Conduct legal due diligence on project sites and potential joint venture partners
Corporate Governance & Secretarial: Establish the company's first legal SOPs, contract templates, and document retention policies

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Private Client Senior Associate

A fantastic opportunity for a Private Client Senior Associate has arisen at a hi...

Location

United Kingdom , Leeds

Salary:

Not provided

SACCO MANN

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Senior Associate level
Fantastic organisational skills
Great interpersonal skills
Excellent communication skills
Ability to liaise confidently with clients and third parties
Ability to run own caseload and assist more junior solicitors

Job Responsibility

Run own caseload
Assist more junior solicitors with skill development
Work on Court of Protection cases
Deal with mental capacity issues
Efficient passage of private company shares and business interests for high-net-worth individuals
Inheritance tax planning
Lasting powers of attorney
Lifetime gifts
Management of affairs under deputyship
Trusts

What we offer

Friendly and supportive environment
Fantastic backroom staff
Guidance and support from partners
Opportunity to become part of a national team
Excellent reputation
Lawyers typically don’t work to targets
Emphasis on overall team performance

Fulltime

Private Client Solicitor

An established private client team in Gloucestershire is seeking a junior Solici...

Location

United Kingdom , Gloucestershire

Salary:

45000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Jameson Legal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified Solicitor (NQ–4 PQE) with private client experience
Strong academic background and excellent attention to detail
Confident communicator with client-facing skills
Enthusiastic about developing a career in private client law
Team-oriented and willing to learn from senior colleagues

Job Responsibility

Assisting with drafting wills, powers of attorney, and trust documents
Supporting probate administration and estate management
Carrying out legal research and preparing documents for Court of Protection applications
Attending client meetings and providing day-to-day advice under supervision
Contributing to team workflow and client care

What we offer

Supportive team with structured mentorship
Exposure to a range of private client matters
Career development opportunities in a well-regarded regional practice

Fulltime

Private Client Senior Associate/Partner

A leading private client practice in Gloucestershire is seeking an experienced S...

Location

United Kingdom , Gloucestershire

Salary:

60000.00 - 90000.00 GBP / Year

Jameson Legal

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Qualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE in private client work
Demonstrable experience in high-value estate administration and trust matters
Confident client-facing and relationship management skills
Ability to mentor junior colleagues and support team growth
Commercial awareness and the ability to work independently on complex matters

Job Responsibility

Leading complex estate planning, trust creation, and administration matters
Providing strategic advice on succession and tax planning for high-net-worth clients
Advising and supporting elderly or vulnerable clients, including powers of attorney and deputyships
Mentoring junior Lawyers and contributing to the development of the private client team
Representing clients in Court of Protection or other relevant proceedings
Contributing to business development and client relationship management

What we offer

Work within a respected, established private client team
Opportunity to manage high-value and complex client matters
Supportive environment with career progression and business development opportunities

Fulltime

New

Assistant Digital Merchant

This position is responsible for actively assisting the Director with the strate...

Location

United States , Hingham

Salary:

55000.00 - 60000.00 USD / Year

Ann Taylor

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Bachelor's degree
0 - 2 years experience in a buying, planning, and/or inventory management role preferred
Proficiency in Microsoft Office, with intermediate to advanced Microsoft Excel skills
Innate sense of fashion and ability to analyze and translate trends
Possess analytical skills, ability to draw smart conclusions and make thoughtful recommendations
Strong organizational skills, ability to multitask, prioritize and complete tasks on tight deadlines
Excellent attention to detail, understands importance of accuracy and thorough completion of tasks

Job Responsibility

Deliver company financial objective through shared understanding and achievement of revenue, margin and expense management goals
On a daily/weekly/monthly basis strive to review business results and hind sights ensuring that we are driving and supporting all businesses
Continue to monitor all aspects of web results especially traffic and conversion, make adjustments accordingly
Drive demand through effective merchandising, delivering business objectives and supporting creative concepts and merchandise stories
Create web shops and homepages to test and move forward with best practices to drive sales and conversion results
Build email cadence with compelling stories and product to support traffic and conversion goals
Partner with merchants in supporting merchandising stories and investments, to enhance web and email experience
Create the direct e-commerce merchandising strategy to achieve and exceed e-commerce and Talbot’s acquisition and retention goals
Use partnerships to enhance exposure to these businesses

What we offer

Merchandise discount at select KnitWell Group brands
Support for your individual development plus opportunities for career mobility within our family of brands
A culture of giving back – local volunteer opportunities, annual donation and volunteer match to eligible nonprofit organizations, and philanthropic activities to support our communities
Medical, dental, vision insurance & 401(K)
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Time off – paid time off & holidays

Fulltime

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