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Family Solicitor

Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 13 days
Location

London, Greater London EC1R 0WX

Contract type

Full Time

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  • My client, a legal 500 law firm, is seeking an experienced Family Law Solicitor to join their London team.
  • The ideal candidate should have 4-6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) in family law, with a strong focus on financial settlements and child arrangements.
  • The role involves managing a diverse caseload, providing tailored legal advice, and mentoring junior team members.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, with additional benefits including private healthcare and a discretionary bonus scheme.
  • Candidates should possess excellent communication skills 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.