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Senior Family Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 17 hours ago, valid for 20 hours
Location

Ashford, Surrey TW15 2DF

Salary

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum

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Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is a well-established law firm in SW London seeking a Senior Family Solicitor with 5 years of PQE in family law.
  • The role involves managing a diverse caseload including divorce, child custody, adoption, and domestic violence cases.
  • Candidates must have a proven track record in handling complex family law cases and possess excellent communication and advocacy skills.
  • The position offers a generous salary package along with benefits such as 28 days of annual leave and comprehensive private medical insurance.
  • This opportunity also includes access to ongoing training and professional development.
My client is a well-established law firm in SW London currently seeking a highly skilled  and experienced Senior Family Solicitor to join their team.As a Senior Family Solicitor, you will play a key role in providing expert legal advice and representation to clients facing a wide range of family law matters.Responsibilities:
  • Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, adoption, and domestic violence cases.
  • Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients, ensuring their rights and interests are always protected.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop effective case strategies.
  • Draft legal documents, including petitions, motions, and agreements.
  • Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates on case progress and address any concerns.
  • Supervise and mentor junior solicitors and support staff as needed.
Requirements:
  • Qualified solicitor with 5 years PQE in family law
  • Proven track record of success in handling complex family law cases from inception to resolution.
  • Strong knowledge of relevant legislation and case law.
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
  • Demonstrated commitment to professionalism, integrity, and client service.
Benefits:
  • A generous salary package.
  • 28 days of annual leave, which includes a special day off for your birthday and 4 days off during the Christmas and New Year period.
  • Comprehensive Private Medical Insurance
  • Access to ongoing training and professional development opportunities
If this role sounds of interest to you, send your CV to  or call .

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