Official Solicitor and Public Trustee - Litigation Senior Case ManagerMinistry of Justice
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The office of the Official Solicitor and Public Trustee (OSPT) is an Arms' Length Body of the Ministry of Justice. The Official Solicitor acts as last resort litigation friend for adults who lack mental capacity, and in some cases solicitor, or for children who are not subject to child welfare proceedings. There are two Higher Executive Officer (HEO) vacancies for the role of Senior Litigation Case Manager in the Healthcare and Welfare Team, and Family Litigation Team. The Healthcare and Welfare Team deal with applications under the Mental Capacity Act 2005 in the Court of Protection. The Family Litigation Team deal with Public and Private Law Family cases where a party lacks litigation capacity or is a non-subject child. The role of the Senior Litigation Case Manager is to conduct the cases which includes instructing solicitors, and will have contact with other legal professionals, individuals and agencies.
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