Family Solicitor - Senior Associate

Henderson Scott UK; St Albans; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a talented Senior Associate to join their prestigious Family Law team. This exciting role offers the chance to work with High Net Worth clients on complex family law matters, providing expert legal counsel tailored to modern family needs. You will manage intricate cases, collaborate with colleagues across various legal fields, and build lasting client relationships. If you have a passion for family law and a commitment to exceptional client service, this opportunity is perfect for you. Join a firm that values collaboration and mentorship, and make a real impact in the lives of clients navigating family challenges.

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE in family law with proven expertise in advising HNW clients.
• Experience in managing complex wealth and asset management cases.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert legal counsel on divorce, separation, and child arrangements.
• Manage intricate cases involving significant assets and international elements.

Skills

Family Law Expertise

Client Relationship Management

Complex Case Management

Mentorship

Interpersonal Skills

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Direct message the job poster from Henderson Scott UK

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Family Solicitor - Senior Associate

Location - Hertfordshire

My client is a highly regarded firm who are expanding their prestigious Family Law team and are seeking a talented Senior Associate to join them. This role is an exciting opportunity to work with High Net Worth (HNW) clients, handling complex, high-stakes family law matters.

What You'll Do:

1. Client Advisory: Provide expert legal counsel on divorce, separation, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, and child arrangements, tailored to the unique needs of modern families.
2. Complex Case Management: Manage intricate cases involving significant assets, trusts (including offshore), pensions, and international elements.
3. Collaborative Approach: Work closely with colleagues in Private Client, Property, and Dispute Resolution to offer seamless, holistic solutions.
4. Client Relationship Management: Build and maintain lasting relationships with clients, understanding their goals and guiding them through complex family law matters.
5. Mentorship: Support junior team members, fostering a culture of collaboration and growth.

Traits of a Successful Candidate:

1. A qualified solicitor with 6+ years PQE in family law.
2. Proven expertise in advising HNW clients and handling complex wealth and asset management cases.
3. Experience in international family law, non-traditional family structures, and innovative solutions for family law challenges.
4. Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to delivering exceptional client service.
5. Ability to work collaboratively across teams to provide comprehensive legal solutions.

How to Apply?

Please apply directly or confidentially contact Elliot Lockley at Henderson Scott for more information.

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Legal

Industries

Law Practice