Family Senior Associate

JR United Kingdom; Bolton; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Legal 500 Firm in Greater Manchester seeks a Family Senior Associate with 5-8 years of experience. This role involves managing a diverse caseload, providing expert legal advice, and maintaining strong client relationships in a supportive environment. Competitive salary and professional development opportunities are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

Supportive and friendly working environment

Opportunities for professional development and training

Qualifications

• 5-8 years of experience in family law.
• Strong understanding of family law principles.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload effectively.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload including divorce and child arrangements.
• Provide expert legal advice and representation.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate in court.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Client Care

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

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Client:

LJW Solutions

Location:

bolton, greater manchester, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Views:

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Posted:

12.06.2025

Expiry Date:

27.07.2025

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Job Description:

Family Law Senior Associate (5+ PQE) – Legal 500 Firm

Location: Manchester

Type: Full-time

About the Firm:

My client, are a Top Tier Legal 500 Firm, dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to their clients during challenging times. Their team is passionate about family law and committed to delivering personalised, compassionate, and effective solutions. The firm prides themselves on their supportive work environment and a strong emphasis on professional development.

Role Overview:

The firm are seeking a talented and motivated Family Solicitor with 5 to 8 years of post-qualification experience to join their growing team as a Senior Associate. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, including divorce, financial disputes, child custody arrangements, and other family law matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven professional looking to advance their career in a dynamic and supportive setting.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage a varied caseload of family law matters, including divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, and domestic abuse cases.

• Work with High Net Worth clients.

• Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients.

• Prepare and draft legal documents, including petitions, statements, and agreements.

• Negotiate settlements and advocate on behalf of clients in court when necessary.

• Maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring open communication and support throughout their legal journey.

• Stay updated with changes in family law and best practices.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Qualified Solicitor with 5 to 8 years of experience in family law.

• Strong understanding of family law principles and practices.

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

• Proven track record in managing a diverse caseload effectively.

• Compassionate and empathetic approach to client care.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.

• Supportive and friendly working environment.

• Opportunities for professional development and training.