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Family Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 10 hours ago, valid for 17 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client is a Legal 500 law firm looking for an experienced Family Law Solicitor to join their team in London.
  • The ideal candidate should have 4-6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) and strong technical knowledge in family law.
  • Key responsibilities include managing a diverse caseload, providing tailored legal advice, and mentoring junior team members.
  • The position offers a competitive salary along with benefits such as private healthcare, a discretionary bonus scheme, and generous holiday allowance.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication skills, commercial awareness, and a proactive approach to client needs.
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

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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.