Family Solicitor

William James Recruitment; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 72,000 - 88,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous Salary

Hybrid Working

Ongoing training & development

Fantastic team/social culture

Job summary

A top-tier legal recruitment firm in Manchester seeks a Family Law Solicitor to join their growing Divorce & Ancillary Relief team. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience dealing with high-net-worth clients and will manage a varied caseload. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £80,000, with hybrid working and ongoing training opportunities.

Qualifications

• 2-5 years post qualification experience in Family Law.
• Experience with high-net-worth individuals.
• Ability to manage a varied caseload from inception to completion.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Divorce & Ancillary Relief team with a pre-existing caseload.
• Manage private Family Law matters including divorce and separation.
• Handle high-quality work related to divorce, agreements, and more.

Skills

Family Law

Commercial awareness

Leadership skills

Time management

Job description

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Family Law Solicitor - Divorce - Up to £80,000 salary

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Family Solicitor to join a top-tier Legal 500 law firm in Manchester, offering specialist family law advice to clients from all backgrounds, including many high-net-worth individuals.

Due to continued growth & expansion, they are seeking a technically strong & experienced Family Lawyer to come in & assist the Divorce & Ancillary Relief team with a pre-existing caseload of high-quality work.

There is a steady flow of high-quality, pre-existing Divorce & Ancillary Relief work within the department. You will manage a varied caseload of privately funded Family Law matters, including Divorce, Separation, Ancillary Relief, Businesses/Pension in Divorce, Pre & Post Nuptial agreements, Cohabitation agreements & more.

The Candidate

• Family Associate / Senior Associate with 2-5 years of post qualification experience
• Experience dealing with HNW individuals or complex finances
• Experience dealing with divorce and ancillary relief is essential
• Be able to manage a varied caseload from inception to completion
• Possess strong commercial awareness & leadership skills
• Be able to work to tight deadlines & under pressure

The Benefits & How to apply

• Generous Salary - Up to £65,000 depending on experience
• Hybrid Working
• Fantastic team/social culture
• Dynamic, modern & forward-thinking business
• Ongoing training & development with top family lawyers

Apply in the strictest of confidence online and/or via telephone – there is no need for a CV for an initial conversation.

Contact Robert Holland, Retained Consultant

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal and Business Development

• Industries

  Staffing and Recruiting, Legal Services, and Law Practice

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