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Family lawyer

Henderson Scott
Posted 7 days ago, valid for 8 days
Location

Basingstoke, Hampshire RG22 4UY

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A respected law firm in Basingstoke is seeking a Family Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years of PQE to join their Family Law team.
  • The role involves managing a varied caseload that includes divorce, child arrangements, and domestic violence matters, often involving High Net Worth individuals.
  • The firm is known for its community-focused approach and offers a collaborative, supportive work environment with a strong emphasis on employee wellbeing.
  • Benefits include a competitive salary, bonus schemes, flexible working arrangements, and additional perks such as enhanced maternity leave and your birthday off.
  • The firm's modern office is centrally located in Basingstoke, providing easy access to local amenities.

Family Solicitor - Join an Esteemed, Community-Focused Firm in Basingstoke

Are you a passionate Family Solicitor or Legal Executive seeking to make a real impact in a respected, well-established law firm? This leading firm in Basingstoke has been a pillar of the local community for more than two centuries, combining a modern, client-focused approach with a rich heritage of excellence. Known for their outstanding client care and commitment to giving back, they are now seeking a talented Family Lawyer (2+ PQE) to join their highly regarded Family Law team.

The Role:This is an exciting opportunity for a Family Solicitor or Legal xecutive to manage a varied caseload of family matters, including:

  • Divorce and separation, including complex financial settlements.
  • Child arrangements and maintenance agreements.
  • Cohabitation disputes, pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements.
  • Domestic violence matters, including emergency injunctions.
  • Representing clients in court where required.

The caseload often involves High Net Worth individuals and intricate matters, including business assets, shareholdings, and multi-faceted financial agreements. You will work closely with clients to provide tailored, empathetic solutions during what is often a challenging period in their lives.

The Team and Culture:Led by a renowned Partner and supported by a skilled team of Associates, Legal Executives, Paralegals, and secretarial staff, the Family Law department has a stellar reputation across the South. Known for their collaborative and supportive ethos, the team fosters a positive and inclusive environment where individuals are empowered to excel.

The firm's dedication to employee wellbeing shines through initiatives such as flexible working, regular development opportunities, and a focus on work-life balance.

What You Bring:

  • Qualified Solicitor or Legal Executive with 2+ years' PQE in Family Law.
  • Experience managing your own caseload, including divorce, finances, and child matters.
  • Strong communication, negotiation, and client care skills.
  • Ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism and discretion.
  • A proactive, organised approach with a genuine commitment to achieving the best outcomes for clients.

Why This Firm?

  • Reputation: Work for a trusted firm with deep community roots and a forward-thinking approach.
  • Career Progression: Benefit from regular training, development, and genuine opportunities for career growth.
  • Work-Life Balance: Flexible working arrangements to support your personal and professional life.
  • Wellbeing: Employee Assistance Programme, mental health support, and wellness initiatives.
  • Perks and Benefits: Competitive salary, bonus schemes, free parking, enhanced maternity leave, and your birthday off!

Location:Based in the heart of Basingstoke, the firm's modern office is easily accessible and surrounded by vibrant local amenities.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.