Family Law Senior Associate/Partner – HNW/UHNW Clients | Central London + Hybrid Working 3 days a week.
Lead and grow a high-profile family law practice at a forward-thinking, expanding firm.
The Firm:
This progressive full-service firm operates across multiple UK offices and is on a strong growth trajectory, having increased headcount by 60% in 2023 alone, with further expansion planned over the next 18-24 months.
They offer a refreshing culture that prioritises work-life balance and flexibility, with hybrid working allowing three days from home. A dedicated mental health and wellbeing team supports staff, contributing to excellent retention. Soon, due to expansion across all practice areas the firm will relocate to a new, modern Central London office, reflecting its forward-thinking ethos.
The Role:
We are seeking a Family Law Partner to develop and lead the firm’s practice.
Working closely with the Head of Department, you will:
* Manage complex family law matters for HNW/UHNW clients
* Handle jurisdiction disputes, financial settlements, and prenuptial agreements
* Supervise and mentor junior lawyers
* Lead business development initiatives and nurture an international referral network
Why This Role?
* Build and lead your own family law team with full firm support
* Work on complex, high-value cases for prestigious HNW/UHNW clients
* Flexible hybrid working with three days remote and a new Central London office
* Strong career progression within a firm committed to investing in its people
* Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
The Candidate:
The ideal candidate will be:
* A senior solicitor or partner ideally with some international family law experience
* Skilled in advising HNW/UHNW clients on complex cross-border matters
* Commercially aware with proven business development capabilities
* Experienced in leading and mentoring legal teams
* Connected to a network of clients and referrers (desirable)
If you’re ready to take the next step by leading an expanding family law team at a modern, ambitious firm, we’d love to hear from you.