jobs Verified: 14 Oct 2026 Brighton & Hove, Chichester, Farnham, UK
Family Solicitor / Associate / Senior Associate | NQ–5+ PQE | Surrey & Sussex
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Organising Institution / Firm
Lex Exec
Rolling Basis (Official)
Brighton & Hove, Chichester, Farnham, UK
Competitive, market-led remuneration reflecting individual experience
Qualified solicitors with experience in private family law, ranging from newly qualified (NQ) up to 5+ PQE and senior associate levels.
Law Firm Job
Full Opportunity Brief
Contextual Overview
Lex Exec is recruiting on behalf of an established specialist Family Law practice for multiple roles including Family Solicitor, Associate, and Senior Associate across Surrey and Sussex (Brighton & Hove, Chichester, and Farnham). These opportunities focus on private family law matters within a collaborative and supportive environment.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- Qualified solicitors with experience in private family law.
- Open to various seniority levels depending on the location: NQ–5 PQE for Brighton & Hove, 3+ PQE for Chichester, and 5+ PQE for Farnham.
- Strong client care skills and a pragmatic approach to dispute resolution.
- Experience or interest in mediation, collaborative law, and non-court dispute resolution is welcomed.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Advising on divorce and financial remedy proceedings.
- Handling financial settlements and complex asset division.
- Managing private children matters, cohabitation, and separation agreements.
- Drafting pre- and post-nuptial agreements.
- Engaging in negotiated settlements and alternative dispute resolution.
Stipend, Compensation & Mode
Compensation: Competitive, market-led remuneration reflecting individual experience.
Mode: Full-time, permanent with flexible working arrangements appropriate to experience and office location.
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