Family Associate / Senior Associate | Leading L500 London Boutique

Family Associate / Senior Associate | Leading L500 London Boutique

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
QED Legal LLP

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Handle diverse private family law matters and support team growth.
  • Company: Renowned London law firm with a supportive and inclusive culture.
  • Benefits: Hybrid working, generous leave, wellness programmes, and career progression.
  • Other info: Enjoy monthly social events and a paid sabbatical after 10 years.
  • Why this job: Join a respected team and make a real impact in family law.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Family Solicitor with 5+ years' experience and strong client care skills.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 Β£ per year.

A highly regarded and rapidly growing London law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Family Associate or Senior Associate to join its successful family team based in North London. Established for almost 50 years, the firm has built an outstanding reputation for delivering exceptional legal services to individuals, businesses and charities across London. Known for its expertise across property, private client, corporate, litigation, employment and family law, the firm combines high quality legal work with a genuinely supportive and people focused culture. Recently recognised as a Great Place to Work, the firm prides itself on creating an inclusive and welcoming environment where colleagues are encouraged to develop, collaborate and thrive. With offices across North London and ambitious growth plans, this is an excellent opportunity to join a respected and forward thinking practice.

The family team is seeking an experienced solicitor to handle a broad range of private family law matters while playing an active role in the continued growth of the department. The successful candidate will advise clients on:

  • Divorce and financial remedy matters
  • Child arrangements disputes
  • Family Law Act applications
  • Pre and post nuptial agreements
  • Cohabitation agreements
  • Cohabitation disputes

Alongside managing a varied caseload, you will contribute to business development initiatives, build relationships with referrers and professional contacts, and support the development of junior team members.

Candidate Profile

You will be:

  • A qualified Family Solicitor with at least 5 years' PQE
  • Experienced across all aspects of private family law
  • Comfortable managing your own caseload with minimal supervision
  • A confident communicator with excellent client care skills
  • Commercially minded with an interest in business development and networking
  • Able to work effectively within a collaborative and team focused environment

A following of clients or referrers would be welcomed but is not essential.

The Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity to join a close knit and highly respected team that offers high quality work, strong career progression and a genuinely supportive culture.

Benefits

Benefits include:

  • Target related bonus scheme
  • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
  • Private medical insurance
  • Life assurance cover
  • Enhanced wellbeing programme and Employee Assistance Programme
  • Generous annual leave including birthday leave and additional time off between Christmas and New Year
  • Pension scheme
  • Monthly social events
  • Subsidised annual team holiday
  • Enhanced parental leave
  • Paid sabbatical after 10 years' service

Salary is dependent on experience.

Family Associate / Senior Associate | Leading L500 London Boutique employer: QED Legal LLP

Join a highly regarded London law firm that has been delivering exceptional legal services for nearly 50 years, renowned for its supportive and inclusive culture. With a strong focus on employee development and collaboration, this firm offers excellent career progression opportunities, hybrid working arrangements, and a range of benefits including a target-related bonus scheme and enhanced parental leave. Experience a rewarding career in a close-knit team while contributing to the growth of a respected practice in a desirable North London location.

QED Legal LLP

Contact Details:

QED Legal LLP Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Family Associate / Senior Associate | Leading L500 London Boutique

Family Law Expertise
Divorce and Financial Remedy Knowledge
Child Arrangements Dispute Resolution
Family Law Act Applications
Pre and Post Nuptial Agreements
Cohabitation Agreements
Cohabitation Dispute Management