Senior Associate (Family Law Practice)

Dentons Rodyk; Singapore; On-site; SGD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dentons Rodyk in Singapore is seeking a Senior Associate with 3-5 years PQE to join its Family Law Practice. The role involves handling a diverse portfolio including divorce, ancillary proceedings, child-related issues, maintenance, adoption, and cross-border disputes.

You will manage matters independently, advise clients, and represent them in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings. The firm values strong advocacy, drafting, and negotiation skills, with a focus on practical and

Qualifications

• 3-5 years PQE in family law or related areas.
• Strong legal research, advocacy, drafting and negotiation skills.
• Ability to independently manage contentious and non-contentious family law matters.
• Excellent client management, time management and judgment.

Responsibilities

• Manage a broad range of family law matters independently.
• Advise clients on complex family law issues.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver practical and strategic legal solutions.

Skills

Legal research

Advocacy

Drafting

Negotiation

Job description

Senior Associate (Family Law Practice)

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Organising Institution / Firm

Dentons Rodyk

Rolling Basis (Official)

Not Specified

3-5 years' Post-Qualification Experience (PQE); strong legal, advocacy, drafting, and negotiation skills; ability to manage contentious and non-contentious family law matters independently.

Jobs

Full Opportunity Brief

Contextual Overview

Dentons Rodyk is seeking a Senior Associate with 3-5 years of PQE to join its Family Law Practice in Singapore. The role involves managing a diverse portfolio of family law matters, including divorce, ancillary proceedings, child-related issues, maintenance, adoption, and cross-border disputes.

Key Eligibility Criteria

• Experience: 3-5 years of Post-Qualification Experience (PQE).
• Skills: Proficiency in legal research, advocacy, drafting, and negotiation.
• Competency: Ability to manage both contentious and non-contentious family law matters independently.
• Professionalism: Strong client management, time management, and sound judgment.

Responsibilities & Scope of Work

• Manage a broad range of family law matters independently.
• Advise clients on complex family law issues.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Collaborate with the team to deliver practical and strategic legal solutions.

Stipend, Compensation & Mode

Stipend: Not specified. Applicants are required to state their expected salary in their application.