Divorce & Family Law Solicitor

Woolley & Co, Solicitors; City Of London; Remote; GBP 50,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family law firm is seeking an experienced Divorce & Family Law Solicitor to manage a caseload of complex family matters. This full-time, remote role offers the flexibility to work from anywhere in the UK with uncapped earnings typically between £50,000–£150,000. Ideal candidates will have at least 5 years’ PQE in family law and the ability to work autonomously while delivering high-quality services.

Benefits

Complete flexibility in work schedule

Significant earning potential

Dedicated marketing support

Experienced administrative support

Ongoing training and coaching

Collaborative culture

Qualifications

• 5+ years PQE in family law (England & Wales).
• Experience across a broad range of privately funded family law cases.
• Confident in managing caseloads independently.

Responsibilities

• Manage a caseload of complex family and matrimonial law matters.
• Handle divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, and cohabitation disputes.

Skills

Strong client care

Excellent communication

Technical ability

Organised and self-motivated

Education

5 years PQE as a solicitor specialising in family law

Tools

Outlook

Word

Case management systems

Job description

Overview

Experienced Divorce & Family Law Solicitor. Location: Remote (UK-based). Job Type: Full-time, flexible working. Salary: Uncapped fee-sharing model – £50,000–£150,000.

Are you an experienced family law solicitor with at least 5 years of post-qualification experience in family law in England & Wales? Are you ready to take control of your career while enjoying the freedom of flexible working?

Woolley & Co, Solicitors is seeking exceptional family law solicitors to join our innovative, forward-thinking team. This is an outstanding opportunity to excel in family law while achieving a work-life balance that suits you. With our uncapped fee-sharing model, solicitors typically earn between £50,000–£150,000, giving you flexibility over your targets and career trajectory.

About Us

Woolley & Co is a fully remote, specialist family law firm. We pride ourselves on delivering excellent client care while offering our solicitors the autonomy, flexibility, and recognition they deserve. You’ll work on high-quality, privately funded family law cases for regional, national, and international clients.

Why Join Us?

• Complete Flexibility: Work from anywhere in the UK, set your own schedule, and design your ideal work environment.
• Significant Earning Potential: Uncapped fee-sharing model – your expertise and effort directly translate into higher earnings, with solicitors typically earning between £50,000–£150,000
• Dedicated Marketing Support: Our marketing team generates enquiries and connects you with potential clients, ensuring a steady pipeline of quality leads.
• Experienced Administrative Support: Skilled administrators handle client enquiries and leads, freeing you to focus on your caseload.
• Supportive Environment: Ongoing training, coaching, and management support to help you thrive.
• Specialist Expertise: Join one of the UK’s leading teams dedicated exclusively to privately funded family law.
• Collaborative Culture: Friendly, approachable team with no rigid hierarchy.

The Role

As an experienced Divorce & Family Law Solicitor, you will manage your own caseload of complex family and matrimonial law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, and cohabitation disputes. This role is ideal for ambitious solicitors who value autonomy, flexibility, and high-quality work.

What We’re Looking For

• Qualifications & Experience: At least 5 years’ PQE as a solicitor specialising in family law (England & Wales).
• Proven Expertise: Experience across a broad range of privately funded family law cases.
• Skills: Strong client care, excellent communication, and technical ability; confident in managing caseloads independently; comfortable with Outlook, Word, and case management systems.
• Attributes: Empathetic, discreet, self-motivated, and well-organised.

What Our Team Say

• "The earning potential is highly competitive, and the flexibility allows me to balance career and family life while still handling varied, interesting cases." – Gemma Scourfield, Wales
• "Recognition, appreciation, job satisfaction, and great pay. Woolley & Co offers interesting work in a caring, supportive environment." – Karen Agnew-Griffith, Norfolk
• "The flexibility to work from home and the highest earnings of my career—all from the comfort of home." – Rebecca Franklin, West Midlands
• "The autonomy of working from home and lifestyle balance is a welcome relief from the usual restrictions and politics." – Nick Wiseman, Norfolk

How to Apply

If this sounds like the perfect role for you, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and covering letter and apply below.

Take control of your career, achieve genuine work-life balance, and be part of a team where your expertise is truly valued.