Senior Family Solicitor

Romford – £50,000 - £65,000

Location: Romford
Position: Senior Family Solicitor
Firm: Law Firm with Stellar Reputation in Romford
 
Seeking an experienced Senior Family Solicitor to join a  firm in Romford, renowned for its excellence in client service and deep expertise in family law. The ideal candidate will have significant experience in handling complex family law cases and will play a pivotal role in leading the family law department.
 
Key Responsibilities:
  • Handle a varied caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, financial settlements, cohabitation agreements, prenuptial agreements, and domestic violence cases.
  • Advise clients on all aspects of family law, offering tailored legal solutions.
  • Manage complex and high-net-worth cases, particularly in financial disputes and children matters.
  • Attend court hearings and represent clients effectively in family law proceedings.
  • Develop and maintain strong, long-lasting client relationships.
  • Lead, mentor, and supervise junior solicitors, paralegals, and support staff.
Key Requirements:
  • Qualified Solicitor in England and Wales with at least 4 years PQE
  • Proven track record in managing a varied caseload of complex family law matters.
  • Experience in handling financial disputes, including high-net-worth cases, is highly desirable.
  • Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise tasks and manage time effectively.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
What We Offer:
  • Salary DOE (circa £50k +) 
  • Clear progression path
  • Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.
  • Supportive and collaborative working environment.
 
If you are a skilled Senior Family Solicitor looking for an exciting opportunity to work with a leading firm in Romford, send through an email to victoria@douglas-scott.co.uk

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Victoria Kenyon

Recruitment Consultant
0203 846 3071

victoria@douglas-scott.co.uk

What were you doing before you joined Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment?

I was working in Business Protection Insurance for a Manchester based leading insurance firm.


What are you most looking forward to in your new role?

I am most looking forward to a change of scenery and dealing with candidates and clients of different levels to help make a difference in their career paths whilst developing my own in a new sector.


If you weren’t in recruitment what would you be doing?

I'd love to say I'd be travelling if I wasn't doing recruitment!


Tell us something that people might not know about you?

I'm super competitive and used to play rugby which I think is where it comes from! 


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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Family Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £50,000 - £65,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Romford
  • Reference: 970826

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