Lexella Partners Ltd

Court of Protection Paralegal Birmingham The Opportunity An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Court of Protection Paralegal to join a highly regarded, specialist Private Client team in Birmingham. This is a firm that places real emphasis on quality of work and client care, advising individuals and families on complex and often sensitive matters. Their Court of Protection team is a core part of the business and continues to grow, creating the need for an additional hire. You ll work closely with experienced lawyers on a broad range of deputyship matters, gaining exposure to high-quality work while playing a genuinely meaningful role in supporting vulnerable clients. The Role You ll be involved in a varied caseload, supporting across: Deputyship applications (Property & Financial Affairs and Health & Welfare) Ongoing management of deputyship files Liaising with clients, families and third parties Preparing documentation for the Court of Protection Financial administration, reporting and budgeting Liaison with the Office of the Public Guardian General support to fee earners on active matters About You This role would suit a paralegal with experience in Court of Protection or a related Private Client area, who is looking to develop their career in a supportive, specialist environment. You ll bring: Previous experience in Court of Protection, Private Client or similar Strong organisational skills and attention to detail A compassionate and professional approach Confidence dealing with clients and third parties A genuine interest in this area of law What s on Offer High-quality, meaningful work A supportive and collaborative team environment Clear progression opportunities within Private Client The chance to be part of a growing and well-respected specialist firm

Part-Time In-House Lawyer Location: North-West (hybrid) Hours: Part-time (3 4 days per week) Salary: 65-95k, dependent on experience Are you looking for a role where your legal expertise can influence how a business operates and delivers for its customers? This is a newly created in-house position with a values-driven organisation that works across highly regulated sectors. The Role You ll provide practical, commercial advice to colleagues dealing with disputes involving both individuals and small businesses. The role is advisory rather than contentious, but a strong understanding of the litigation process will be key to supporting sound decision-making. As the organisation s first in-house lawyer, you ll have the opportunity to shape how legal support is delivered, embed best practice, and act as a trusted adviser to teams across the business. You ll also manage external legal relationships where needed. About You Qualified solicitor or barrister with strong experience in dispute resolution, regulatory law or litigation. Background in a regulated sector, ideally energy, would be a distinct advantage. Excellent communicator, able to give clear, pragmatic advice to non-lawyers. Commercially aware, with the ability to balance legal risk against practical outcomes. Proactive and adaptable, motivated to contribute in a part-time capacity. What s on Offer Flexible part-time role (3 4 days per week). Opportunity to be the first in-house lawyer and shape the role. Interesting, values-driven work with exposure to complex and meaningful issues. A collaborative and supportive environment where your contribution will be highly visible.

Part-Time In-House Lawyer Location: North-West (hybrid) Hours: Part-time (3 4 days per week) Salary: 65-95k, dependent on experience Are you looking for a role where your legal expertise can influence how a business operates and delivers for its customers? This is a newly created in-house position with a values-driven organisation that works across highly regulated sectors. The Role You ll provide practical, commercial advice to colleagues dealing with disputes involving both individuals and small businesses. The role is advisory rather than contentious, but a strong understanding of the litigation process will be key to supporting sound decision-making. As the organisation s first in-house lawyer, you ll have the opportunity to shape how legal support is delivered, embed best practice, and act as a trusted adviser to teams across the business. You ll also manage external legal relationships where needed. About You Qualified solicitor or barrister with strong experience in dispute resolution, regulatory law or litigation. Background in a regulated sector, ideally energy, would be a distinct advantage. Excellent communicator, able to give clear, pragmatic advice to non-lawyers. Commercially aware, with the ability to balance legal risk against practical outcomes. Proactive and adaptable, motivated to contribute in a part-time capacity. What s on Offer Flexible part-time role (3 4 days per week). Opportunity to be the first in-house lawyer and shape the role. Interesting, values-driven work with exposure to complex and meaningful issues. A collaborative and supportive environment where your contribution will be highly visible.