Family Law Partner - Poole

Chadwick Nott; Poole; Hybrid; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected multi-office practice is seeking a highly experienced Family Law Partner in Poole. This role includes leading a high value caseload of private family matters, supervising a team of lawyers, and supporting the firm's growth strategies. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a chance to take on a senior leadership role in a supportive, inclusive environment. Some local travel will be required, but there is flexibility for remote work once a week.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Supportive culture

Leadership opportunities

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in private Family Law.
• Strong advocacy skills.
• Ability to lead and mentor a legal team.

Responsibilities

• Handle high value matrimonial finance and complex family matters.
• Supervise and develop junior lawyers and support staff.
• Manage client relationships and develop business.

Skills

Extensive experience in private Family Law at senior level

Strong advocacy skills

Proven ability to lead, supervise and develop a team

Commercial awareness and drive to grow a practice

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Family Law Partner - Poole

Chadwick Nott are instructed on a new and standout opportunity for a highly experienced Family Solicitor to join a respected multi office practice as a Partner within its established Poole team. You will lead on a high value caseload of private family matters, with particular emphasis on complex matrimonial finance and sophisticated general matrimonial work. Alongside running your own files, you will oversee and mentor a small team of lawyers and support staff, helping to drive the continued growth of the Family practice. The role is primarily office based to support team leadership, with flexibility to work from home one day per week. Some local travel will be required for client meetings, court hearings and visits to nearby offices.

What You'll Handle

• High value matrimonial finance and complex general matrimonial matters
• Regular advocacy and court attendance
• Supervision and development of junior lawyers and support staff
• Client relationship management and business development activity
• Supporting the strategic direction and profile of the Poole Family team

What You'll Bring

• Extensive experience in private Family Law at senior level
• Strong advocacy skills
• Proven ability to lead, supervise and develop a team
• Commercial awareness and the drive to grow a well regarded practice
• Excellent communication skills and the ability to support clients sensitively and effectively

What's on Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package, a supportive and collegiate culture, and the chance to take on a senior leadership role within a highly respected firm in a beautiful part of the country.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
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At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.