Family Solicitor

Henderson Scott; Chippenham; Hybrid; GBP 48,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

High-value work

Flexible schedule

Supportive team

Job summary

Henderson Scott in Chippenham seeks an experienced Family Lawyer to join their Team. You will handle a broad range of Family matters, including complex financial remedies and high-value cases, while developing strong client relationships in a collaborative Wiltshire environment.

The role offers hybrid working (2/3 days in the office), a supportive team, and exposure to high-value, multi-jurisdictional matters. Salary £48,000-£90,000+ DOE, with full or part-time options.

Qualifications

• Experience across a broad spectrum of Family law.
• Confident handling of complex, high-value matters.
• Strong technical and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage sensitive matters with commercial awareness.
• Builds strong and lasting client relationships.
• Ambitious and keen to develop your career.
• Enjoys working collaboratively within a growing team.
• Interested in contributing to business development and future direction.

Responsibilities

• Handle a broad range of Family matters, including complex financial remedies and high-value cases.
• Develop strong client relationships and contribute to business development.
• Provide advice on multi-jurisdictional and offshore matters, with international elements.
• Demonstrate strong negotiation and technical skills in high-stakes disputes.

Skills

Experience in Family Law

High-value matters

Negotiation skills

Client relationship building

Commercial awareness

Collaboration

Business development

Job description

Family Lawyer

Location: Chippenham
Salary: £48,000-£90,000+ DOE
Working: Full or part-time | Hybrid - 2/3 days office

A highly regarded, Chambers and Legal 500 recognised regional law firm is looking to appoint an experienced Family Lawyer to join its growing Chippenham team.

This is an opportunity to work on high-value and complex Family matters, with the quality of work you'd expect from a larger city practice while benefiting from a supportive, collaborative Wiltshire environment.

The Role

You will handle a broad range of Family matters, including:

• Complex financial remedies
• High-value matrimonial finance
• Multi-jurisdictional assets
• International relocation
• Offshore trusts and structures
• Children matters
• Divorce and separation
• Injunctions
• Nuptial agreements

The team regularly advises on matters involving £10m+ asset portfolios, providing exposure to sophisticated and high-value work.

You’ll have the opportunity to develop strong client relationships, contribute to business development and play an active role in the continued growth of the Family team.

About You

The firm is looking for a Family Lawyer who:

• Has experience across a broad spectrum of Family law
• Is confident handling complex, high-value matters
• Has strong technical and negotiation skills
• Can manage sensitive matters with commercial awareness
• Builds strong and lasting client relationships
• Is ambitious and keen to develop their career
• Enjoys working collaboratively within a growing team
• Is interested in contributing to business development and the future direction of the firm

What's on Offer

• £48,000-£90,000+ DOE
• Full or part-time working available
• Hybrid working - 2/3 days in the office
• High-value and complex Family work
• Exposure to international and multi-jurisdictional matters
• Chambers & Legal 500 recognised firm
• Supportive and ambitious team
• Innovative approach to technology and business development
• Opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the firm
• Flexible working environment

This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Lawyer looking to work on high-quality, complex matters while joining a forward-thinking firm where lawyers are encouraged to contribute to the wider direction and growth of the business.