Family Law Solicitor

Location
England, London, Hounslow
Salary
£30000 - £55000 per annum
Posted
16 Feb 2018
Closes
16 Mar 2018
Ref
HB006
Contact
Hauwa Bawa
Job Title
Solicitor
Practice Area
Family / Matrimonial
PQE Level
2-4, 5-7
Contract Type
Permanent
Hours
Full Time

Role: Family Law Solicitor

Location: Hounslow

Salary: DOE

An opportunity has arisen for a hardworking and experienced Family Law Solicitor to join a well-established firm of solicitors, looking to expand its Family department, the role is to be based in their Hounslow office.

The role:

You will be responsible for managing your own full and varied caseload of Private and Public Funded Family Law matters, including pre-nuptial/civil partnership agreements; separation agreements; divorce; financial disputes on separation; domestic violence; arrangements for children and emergency court applications.

It is highly desirable that you are either a Family Law Panel member, a Children Law Panel member or a member of Resolution and have some Legal Aid experience.

Candidates must be commercially focused, with excellent communication skills, an ability to work independently with minimal supervision and be comfortable in providing independent advice.

On offer is a competitive salary, career progression in a firm with a progressive and proactive approach to training in a friendly, professional working environment.

Skills & Experience

Essential:

  • Must be either a Qualified solicitor of ideally 5+ years PQE
  • Experience dealing with a range of both Private and Legal aid matters

Preferred:

  • Family Panel Member, Children Law Panel Member or Member of Resolution
  • Managerial or supervisory experience would be a bonus

Personal requirements:

  • Excellent interpersonal skills
  • Confident and outgoing
  • Practical, solution-focused approach
  • Commercial awareness
  • Comfortable with networking and business development activities

Apply now for Immediate consideration.