Family Law Associate — Collaborative, High-Impact Practice

Slater Heelis; Sale; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Slater Heelis is seeking an Associate in Family Law to join its supportive and high-performing Family team in Sale. The role involves managing a varied caseload of private family matters, including divorce, financial remedy and private children disputes, with close collaboration to Partners and senior colleagues.

You will contribute to the growth of the department while delivering exceptional client service and maintaining a positive, team-focused culture.

Qualifications

• 6+ years' PQE in Family Law.
• Experience handling financial remedy and private children work.
• Excellent client care and relationship management skills.
• Ability to manage a busy caseload effectively.
• Collaborative and positive approach to team working.
• Desire to contribute to the continued growth of a successful department.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of private family matters.
• Work closely with Partners and senior colleagues on broad instructions.
• Handle divorce and separation, financial remedy, and private children matters.
• Address cohabitation disputes and pre-/post-nuptial agreements.
• Treat matters involving complex assets and high-net-worth individuals.

Skills

PQE in Family Law

Caseload management

Client care

Team collaboration

Business development mindset

Financial remedy & private children

Job description

Slater Heelis is seeking an Associate in Family Law to join its supportive and high-performing Family team in Sale. The role involves managing a varied caseload of private family matters, including divorce, financial remedy and private children disputes, with close collaboration to Partners and senior colleagues.

You will contribute to the growth of the department while delivering exceptional client service and maintaining a positive, team-focused culture.