We are working with a leading Belfast-based law firm who are seeking a Senior Associate Solicitor to lead their Family Law practice.
The Role
The successful candidate will lead a highly regarded Family Law team, managing a broad range of private family law matters to clients through complex matters, demonstrating empathy and discretion. The candidates’ work will cover matters such as divorce, ancillary relief, financial settlements, and private child arrangement cases. Responsibilities also include drafting documents, preparing court bundles, and courtroom advocacy.
The candidate will also contribute to business development initiatives while managing client relationships.
Essential Criteria
* 6+ PQE;
* Strong background in family law. Membership of the Law Society’s Children Order Panel / Guardian Ad Litem panel advantageous;
* Experience of digital case management systems;
* Technically excellent;
* Negotiation skills;
* Willingness to become involved in business development;
* Ability to work independently and as a team.
Benefits
* Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);
* Generous benefits package;
* Extensive opportunities for career development;
* Excellent client base;
* Hybrid working;
* Inclusive and friendly culture.
Please contact Nuala Darragh on +44 7540 310 755 or email if you would like to have a confidential discussion about this opportunity.