Senior Family Solicitor - Bristol

Chadwick Nott; Bristol; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family law firm in Bristol is seeking a Senior Family Solicitor to lead a new office. The successful candidate will have over 8 years of experience in family law, mentoring junior lawyers, and driving business development. This role offers an exciting opportunity to shape team culture and manage high-net-worth cases. If you're looking for a supportive environment to make a significant impact, this could be your next career move.

Qualifications

• 8+ years' experience in family law.
• Proven ability to drive business development.
• Strong mentoring skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead a brand-new office in Bristol.
• Handle high-net-worth family law matters.
• Shape team culture and support growth.

Skills

Family law expertise

Mentoring junior lawyers

Client relationship management

Business development

Job description

Senior Family Solicitor – Bristol

Lead a Brand‑New Bristol Office

A leading, award‑winning specialist family practice is opening a new office in Bristol and is looking for an experienced Family Solicitor to take the helm. This is a rare chance to step into a senior, influential role within a well‑established firm known for its high‑quality, privately funded family work. You’ll be joining recognised experts handling high‑net‑worth matters across finances, divorce, mediation, civil partnerships, nuptial agreements and private children cases.

You’ll bring 8+ years’ family law experience, along with proven ability to mentor junior lawyers, build strong client relationships and drive business development. If you’re ready for a step up, enjoy shaping team culture and want to be part of an exciting growth phase, this role offers genuine scope to make your mark.

If you’re seeking a highly supportive, client‑focused environment with the opportunity to lead and grow a new office, this could be the ideal next move.

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) [e-mail]

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*