Family Solicitor

Canary Wharf – Salary negotiable based on experience

My client is a legal 500 law firm, seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor to join their dynamic and supportive team in London.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing a diverse caseload, including divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, cohabitation disputes, and prenuptial agreements.
• Providing clear, tailored legal advice on complex family law matters with a client-focused approach.
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members where appropriate.
• Contributing to business development through networking, client relationship management, and referral building.
• Ensuring efficient case management with strong organisational and document-handling skills.
• Staying up to date with family law developments and applying this knowledge effectively.

The Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified family solicitor (4-6 years PQE)
• Strong technical knowledge of family law, particularly in financial settlements and child arrangements.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with clients and colleagues.
• Proven ability to independently manage and prioritise a busy caseload.
• Commercial awareness and experience in business development initiatives.
• Strong IT proficiency.
• A proactive, flexible, and solution-focused approach to client needs.

Benefits:

• Career development
• Flexible working
• Private healthcare
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Generous holiday allowance