Family Partner / Head of Department
- Recruiter
- JMC Legal CVDB
- Location
- England, London, West End
- Salary
- £70000 - £85000 per annum + Excellent benefits
- Posted
- 14 Jul 2017
- Closes
- 21 Jul 2017
- Ref
- BBBH1250
- Contact
- Jason Connolly
- Job Title
- Partner
- Practice Area
- Family / Matrimonial
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Are you seeking a step up to Partnership? Or perhaps, a lateral move to a top tier firm with an unrivaled reputation where you can receive Equity Partnership? This Legal 500 firm is top tier across several areas, one of the country's leading law firms, with an unrivaled reputation for its civil liberties and human rights work. The firm has a reputation for its cutting-edge work, including test cases in groundbreaking areas of the law. Its lawyers are among the most knowledgeable in the country, with many Lawyers being nationally recognised as experts in their fields. The firm is often dealing with cases that attract National and International media attention. You will find a culture which is dynamic, forward-thinking, and progressive, the staff nurture talent; they have many home-grown Partners. You will find an excellent quality of work, with Lawyers who are at the top of their game.
The firm is seeking to recruit a new Family Partner / Head of Department into their West End, London based office.
The Family department houses a wealth of experience and is highly recommended in both the Legal 500 and Chambers. You will manage and lead a team of ten Lawyers, working alongside the other Partners, this role comes with lots of autonomy. You will also run your own caseload which will include; divorce, financial disputes arising from divorce or separation and children cases including private law children, domestic violence and child abduction work.
This role also comes with prospects of Equity Partnership.
- You will be a Family Lawyer with at least eight years PQE (there is no upper limit in terms of the amount of PQE)
- You will have had experience of managing a team
- You should be able to lead and motivate
- Strong technical knowledge is essential
- Salary is negotiable depending on your level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package
This is an excellent opportunity for a Family Partner / Head of Department to join this top tier legal 500 firm based in the West End.
Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.