Senior Matrimonial Solicitor - Belfast The Opportunity We are delighted to be working with a well-established Belfast law firm to recruit a Senior Family Solicitor to lead and manage its growing family law department. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced solicitor with a minimum of 5 years' PQE to take ownership of a busy family law practice, including high-value and complex cases, while shaping the strategic direction of the department. The role offers exposure to a broad range of family law matters including private client disputes, divorce, custody, pre- and post-nuptial agreements and financial settlements, providing significant leadership and client-facing responsibilities. Top 3 Things to Know About this Job Lead and manage the family law department with responsibility for strategy, workflow, and team development Handle a varied and complex caseload with strong client-facing and advocacy opportunities Hybrid working in a collaborative and supportive practice The Role You will: Lead the family law department Act on complex family law matters including divorce, custody, guardianship, financial settlements, and international cases Build and maintain client relationships and develop new business opportunities Manage departmental workflow and ensure consistent quality and compliance in case handling The Person The ideal candidate will have: Minimum of 5 years' PQE in family law Experience leading a team or supervising junior solicitors preferred Strong advocacy experience in County or High Court family proceedings Excellent drafting, negotiation, and advisory skills Commercial awareness and ability to manage competing priorities The Reward Lead a high-profile and growing family law department Competitive salary and benefits package Hybrid working options Significant client exposure and professional autonomy Clear long-term career progression with leadership opportunities Next Steps For further information and to apply for this Senior Family Solicitor role, please contact Nikki Bell at Hunter Savage: Skills: Family Law Solicitor Family Law Matrimonial Solicitor Belfast Northern Ireland Matrimonial lawyer Benefits: Work From Home ADZN1_NI