Family Senior Associate

JMC Legal Recruitment; London; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in London is seeking a Senior Associate Family Solicitor with 5+ years of experience. You will manage a stimulating caseload involving complex family matters, and have the opportunity to mentor junior staff within a supportive team. This role offers competitive salary, hybrid working, and clear paths for professional advancement.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits

Hybrid working

Supportive team environment

Clear opportunities for progression

Qualifications

• Strong track record in handling complex financial and children cases.
• Excellent client-handling skills, with sensitivity and professionalism.
• Leadership qualities with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Manage a stimulating caseload across divorce, financial remedies, children matters, and cohabitation disputes.
• Take on significant client responsibility with early visibility.
• Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to the team's continued success.

Skills

Client-handling skills

Leadership qualities

Collaboration

Education

Qualified solicitor with 5+ years' PQE in family law

Job description

Overview

A respected London practice is looking to appoint a Senior Associate Family Solicitor (5+ PQE) to join its highly regarded team. This is a senior opportunity with high-quality work, visible responsibility, and clear progression prospects.

The Firm

• Well-established and recognised for excellence in family law.
• Acts for a broad client base, including HNW and UHNW individuals.
• Professional yet collaborative culture, offering genuine support and long-term stability.

The Role

• Manage a stimulating caseload across divorce, financial remedies, children matters, and cohabitation disputes.
• Regular exposure to complex and high-value work, including HNW cases.
• Take on significant client responsibility with early visibility.
• Mentor junior lawyers and contribute to the team\'s continued success.

About You

• Qualified solicitor with 5+ years\' PQE in family law.
• Strong track record in handling complex financial and children cases.
• Excellent client-handling skills, with sensitivity and professionalism.
• Leadership qualities with a collaborative, team-oriented approach.

What\'s on Offer

• Senior Associate title with competitive salary and benefits.
• High-quality, complex work within a loyal and growing client base.
• Hybrid working and a supportive team environment.
• Clear opportunities for further progression in a respected family practice.

If you are a Senior Associate Family Solicitor (5+ PQE) looking for a role where you can handle complex, high-quality work while progressing within a supportive and ambitious firm, this is an excellent opportunity.