Family Solicitor

Bydand Recruitment Services Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Manchester is seeking a talented Family Solicitor with 3-5 years' PQE to join its dynamic team. The role involves handling complex family and matrimonial matters, mentoring junior lawyers, and contributing to business development. Ideal candidates will have strong interpersonal and communication skills, and a passion for family law.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' PQE in family law.
• Experience with high-net-worth clients.
• Strong technical legal skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex divorce and financial remedy work.
• Advise on pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements.
• Supervise and mentor junior lawyers.
• Participate in business development.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Commercial awareness

Collaborative mindset

Job description

Overview

Family Solicitor (3-5 PQE) - Manchester / Family / Matrimonial Solicitor (Associate) - Manchester - This leading law firm is seeking a talented Family Solicitor, ideally with 3-5 years' PQE, to join its growing team in Manchester.

Location: Manchester

Responsibilities

• Handle a wide range of family and matrimonial matters. This includes:
• Complex divorce and financial remedy work, often involving high-net-worth clients;
• Advising on pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements;
• Privately funded children matters;
• Civil partnerships and related disputes.

• Support the team by supervising and mentoring junior lawyers.
• Participate in business development and networking initiatives.
• Contribute to the continued success and strong reputation of the firm.

Candidate background

The firm is keen to speak with ambitious lawyers who are technically excellent, commercially aware, and confident handling high-profile clients. Strong interpersonal and communication skills are essential, together with a collaborative mindset and genuine enthusiasm for family law.

Interested?

If you are a motivated Family Solicitor seeking the next step in your career and would like to join a dynamic and supportive team in Manchester, please don’t hesitate to apply.