At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage diverse family law cases, including divorce and financial matters.
- Company: Join a respected Family Law team in a supportive environment.
- Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, and career progression opportunities.
- Other info: Collaborative culture with opportunities for leadership development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in clients' lives while advancing your legal career.
- Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with 6+ years of experience in family law.
The predicted salary is between 50000 - 60000 £ per year.
We are seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join a well‐established and respected Family Law team. This is an excellent opportunity for a senior family specialist to handle high‐quality divorce, financial remedy and private children work while contributing to the development and growth of the department.
Key Responsibilities
- Managing a varied caseload including divorce, complex financial remedy matters and private children cases
- Advising on pre‐nuptial agreements, cohabitation agreements and related family law issues
- Undertaking advocacy where appropriate
- Ensuring excellent file management and regulatory compliance
- Supporting business development and networking activities
- Assisting with the training and supervision of junior team members
- Working collaboratively with colleagues to deliver a high‐quality client service
Essential Requirements
- Qualified Solicitor or FCILEx litigator with 6+ years PQE (or equivalent experience)
- Strong technical knowledge and experience managing your own family caseload
- Confident undertaking advocacy
- Experience supervising or supporting junior staff
- Excellent organisational skills and the ability to work under pressure
- Commercial awareness and the ability to contribute to business development
- Positive, personable and proactive approach to family law
Desirable
- Member of Resolution
- Resolution accreditation
What We Offer
- Supportive and collaborative team culture
- Clear opportunities for career progression and leadership development
- Hybrid and flexible working options
- Competitive salary and benefits package (DOE)
If interested, please click APPLY.
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