Senior Associate - Family

TSR Legal; Newport; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading boutique national law firm in Cardiff is seeking an experienced Associate or Senior Associate in Family Law. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload including divorce, financial remedies, and private children law matters. The firm supports hybrid and flexible working and values team collaboration and business development. This is an excellent opportunity to grow within an award-winning family law department with a strong track record in delivering high-quality services.

Benefits

Excellent benefits

Flexible working

Clear progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven track record of handling complex financial remedy and children cases.
• Strong experience in private family law.
• Desire to be part of an ambitious team.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload of privately funded family matters.
• Involved in business development and mentoring junior team members.
• Handle domestic abuse cases and various family law agreements.

Skills

Client-focused approach

Excellent communication skills

Empathetic approach

Business development interest

Team collaboration

Education

4+ years PQE in private family law

Job description

Associate / Senior Associate – Family Solicitor

• Location: Cardiff
• Firm: Boutique National Law Firm
• Excellent Benefits + Flexible Working

Are you an experienced Family Solicitor looking to take the next step in your career within a leading boutique national firm? We are seeking either an Associate or Senior Associate to join our well-regarded Family Law team in Cardiff.

TSR Legal are currently representing a dynamic and forward-thinking national law firm with a boutique approach, known for delivering high-quality, client-focused legal services. Our clients family team is recognised for handling complex and high-value matters, including divorce and financial remedies, private children disputes, and pre-/post-nuptial agreements. The Cardiff office is a key part of the national presence and offers a supportive, inclusive culture.

The Role

You will play a key role in the continued growth of our Family Law practice, managing a diverse caseload of privately funded matters, including:

• Divorce and financial remedy proceedings
• Private children law matters
• Cohabitation and separation agreements
• Pre- and post-nuptial agreements
• Domestic abuse cases

As an Associate or Senior Associate, you will also be involved in business development, mentoring junior team members, and contributing to the strategic growth of the department.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• 4+ years’ PQE with strong experience in private family law
• A client-focused and empathetic approach
• A proven track record of handling complex financial remedy and children cases
• Excellent communication and advocacy skills
• A strong interest in business development and networking
• A desire to be part of a collaborative and ambitious team

On offer is the opportunity to join a high regarded family team, who can offer hybrid and flexible hours, high-quality work with national exposure, a supportive award-winning team, as well as clear progression opportunities within a growing national firm

If you would like a confidential discussion regarding this role, please contact Ryan at TSR Legal on 07554 389913 or [e-mail] to arrange a confidential call.