A well-established regional law firm recommended by the Legal 500 with a strong reputation across Greater Manchester, is looking to appoint a Senior Family Solicitor. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a key role within a growing firm, working closely with colleagues in other offices and helping to develop the firm’s presence in Greater Manchester, particularly in Bury and Salford. The firm is known for high-quality private work and a client‑focused approach. While there is some existing caseload to inherit, this position offers the chance to shape the department and caseload.
The Role
You will handle a varied caseload of family law matters including:
* Divorce and financial remedy cases
* Private law children issues
* Cohabitation disputes (including TOLATA)
* Injunctions and domestic abuse work
Regular travel will be required between offices and to client meetings, court hearings and local networking events.
Key Responsibilities
* Advise and represent clients across the full range of family law matters.
* Draft clear, tailored documentation and correspondence.
* Represent clients in court or mediation where appropriate.
* Proactively participate in business development, networking and local marketing activities.
Benefits
* Competitive salary
* Hybrid working – 2 days per week Work From Home
* Private medical
* Enhanced maternity, paternity and shared parental policies
* Supportive, inclusive and forward‑thinking work environment
* Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development
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