Family Law Solicitor
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20 hours ago
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1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Job Description
Family Law Senior Associate (5 PQE)
Salary: 75000 ( bonus )
Location: Central London High-quality private work clear progression
If youre a Family Solicitor at Senior Associate level and you want a role that genuinely values quality over volume this is a standout opportunity with our client a well-regarded Central London practice with an established private family offering and a strong reputation for client care.
Youll join a team where you can run your own matters with autonomy work closely with experienced leadership and build towards future progression (including a pathway to Managing Associate/Legal Director/Partner depending on experience and appetite).
The Opportunity
This is a senior fee-earning position handling a broad range of private family matters with the support and infrastructure to do your best work.
What youll be doing
- Managing a caseload ofprivate family lawmatters from instruction to conclusion
- Advising on a range of issues including:
- Divorce and separation
- Financial remedy proceedings
- Private children matters
- Cohabitation disputes and Schedule 1 (where relevant)
- Pre/post-nuptial agreements
- Drafting and negotiating settlement documentation and court pleadings
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships and referral networks
- Supporting and mentoring junior colleagues (where appropriate)
- Contributing to business development and the continued growth of the department
What our client is looking for
To be considered youll ideally have:
- 5 years PQEas a Family Solicitor (or equivalent experience)
- Strong UK private family law experiencegained within a recognised UK practice
- Demonstrable experience running matters with a high degree of autonomy
- Confidence dealing withHNW/complex financialcases (desirable not essential)
- Excellent drafting negotiation and advocacy preparation skills
- A client-first approach with strong commercial awareness
Qualifications
- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent qualification with strong UK practice experience)
Location & working arrangement
- Central Londonoffice location
- Working arrangement to be confirmed but typically offers aprofessional flexible approachdepending on seniority and client needs
Salary & benefits
- 75000basic salary (dependent on experience)
- Bonus/performance-related earnings (role dependent)
- Generous annual leaveplus bank holidays
- Pensionscheme
- Private healthcare(or healthcare cash plan)
- Life assurance(role dependent)
- Professional development support(CPD training and progression planning)
- A supportive environment with genuinecareer progressionopportunities
Apply / enquire
To apply or have a confidential conversation contact:
If youd like share your CV or simply send a message with your current PQE and salary expectations and Ill come back to you promptly.
Confidentiality: All applications and enquiries will be handled in strict confidence.
Required Experience:
IC
Key Skills
- Legal Drafting
- Litigation
- Algebra
- Legal Counsel
- Mediation Experience
- Tribal Law
- Legal Research
- Telemarketing
- Training & Development
- Geometry
- Child Protective Services
- negotiation
