Senior Family Partner — High-Value Matters Leader

Sellick Partnership Limited - Private Practice; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Sellick Partnership is representing a leading Manchester firm seeking a Family Partner to lead a specialist team. You will manage a sophisticated divorce, financial settlements and children's matters for high-net-worth clients, while mentoring junior lawyers and driving business development in the Manchester office.

We are looking for an experienced Family lawyer operating at Partner level or ready for the next step, with a track record of client relationships and a commercially minded approach

Qualifications

• Extensive experience in Family Law.
• Strong track record advising high-net-worth clients.
• Technically confident across complex financial and children matters.
• Experience supervising and mentoring junior lawyers.
• Commercially minded with a strong business development focus.
• Confident building long-term client and professional relationships.
• Excellent communication skills, empathy and sound judgement.
• Operating at Partner level or ready for next step as Legal Director/Senior Associate.

Responsibilities

• Manage a sophisticated portfolio of family work including divorce, financial settlements and children matters.
• Supervise, mentor and develop junior lawyers within the team.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients and professional referrers.
• Contribute to business development and growth of the Manchester office.

Skills

Family Law

High-net-worth clients

Complex financial matters

Children matters

Team mentoring

Business development

Relationship building

Communication & judgement

Job description

Sellick Partnership is representing a leading Manchester firm seeking a Family Partner to lead a specialist team. You will manage a sophisticated divorce, financial settlements and children's matters for high-net-worth clients, while mentoring junior lawyers and driving business development in the Manchester office.

We are looking for an experienced Family lawyer operating at Partner level or ready for the next step, with a track record of client relationships and a commercially minded approach