Job Description
Family Solicitor (0–3 PQE)
Location: Southampton (with hybrid working)
Join one of the South’s leading law firms and award-winning Family team, ranked Band 1 by Chambers & Partners for five consecutive years. They’re now looking to recruit a Family Solicitor (0–3 years PQE) to continue their success and work closely with one of their leading Partners on high-quality, complex family law matters.
The Role
This is an exceptional opportunity to work on high-net-worth matrimonial finance and complex private law children cases. You’ll support a Partner renowned for handling intricate, sensitive matters and will gain exposure to top-tier clients and challenging, rewarding work.
The Family team is recognised for representing high and ultra-high-net-worth individuals, often handling cases involving trusts, inherited wealth, property portfolios, and complex private children disputes.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Assisting the Partner with a busy caseload and drafting legal documents (applications, Forms E, questionnaires, court orders, briefs to Counsel)
2. Managing your own time and work effectively, taking initiative and responsibility
3. Keeping up to date with developments in family law
4. Maintaining excellen...