Family Law Opportunities – Scotland

TN United Kingdom; South Kesteven; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is offering exciting family law opportunities across Scotland, catering to specialists at all levels. This dynamic role involves managing diverse caseloads, including matrimonial matters, guardianships, and adoptions. With flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment, this is a perfect opportunity for those looking to advance their careers in family law. Candidates will benefit from a collaborative atmosphere, where strong communication and negotiation skills are essential. If you are passionate about family law and seeking a new challenge, this opportunity is tailored for you.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years’ PQE required for most roles.
• Experience in family law matters including divorce and child custody.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload including matrimonial matters and adoptions.
• Provide legal advice on divorce and child law matters.

Skills

Family Law Expertise

Strong Communication Skills

Negotiation Skills

Client Relationship Management

Empathy

Education

PQE in Family Law

LSS Accreditation (Preferred)

Job description

Family Law Opportunities – Scotland, Scotland

At Frasia Wright Associates, we are currently handling a range of challenging and exciting family law opportunities across Scotland. We are experiencing an increased demand for family law specialists at all levels. If you're seeking a new challenge as a family lawyer, please contact us for a confidential discussion or visit our website. Here is a selection of the opportunities available:

1. Family Law – Stirling (17001)
   • Manage a varied caseload, including matrimonial matters, guardianships, and adoptions, collaborating with colleagues.
   • Requires at least 2 years’ PQE, strong communication skills, and a proactive, empathetic approach.
   • Primarily office-based, with alternative working arrangements possible.
2. Family Law – Edinburgh or Glasgow (16998)
   • Handle complex family law cases, especially financial provisions for medium to high net-worth clients.
   • Requires at least 5 years’ PQE, with LSS accreditation in family law preferred.
   • Flexible working arrangements and potential for career growth in a supportive environment.
3. Family Law – Edinburgh / Glasgow / Inverness / Elgin (16985)
   • Advise on divorce, financial settlements, cohabitation, and pre/post-nuptial agreements.
   • Open to candidates at NQ level and above, with experience in financial provision and child law.
   • Hybrid working options available across multiple locations in Scotland.
4. Family Law (Dispute Resolution) – Glasgow (16912)
   • Provide legal advice on family and child law matters, including divorce and child contact issues.
   • Requires at least 2 years’ PQE, with strong negotiation and client relationship skills.
   • Full-time role with part-time options considered; occasional attendance in Edinburgh may be required.
5. Family Law – North Lanarkshire (16221)
   • Manage a broad caseload, including separation, divorce, residence, child contact, and adoptions.
   • Open to candidates from NQ to 5 years’ PQE, with a keen interest in family law.
   • Hybrid and flexible working arrangements to support work-life balance.
6. Family Law – Berwick (16780)
   • Handle a diverse range of family law cases, including divorce, child custody, and adoption.
   • Open to newly qualified solicitors with strong experience in family court matters.
   • Flexible office hours to accommodate court duties.
7. Family Law & Civil – Morayshire (16567)
   • Manage a varied caseload, including financial matters, child custody, divorce, and civil litigation.
   • Requires 2–5 years’ PQE, with strong litigation and mediation skills.
   • Initially office-based, with future flexibility as the firm adopts case management software.