Associate / Senior Associate Family Solicitor - (4+ PQE) - Guildford - Up to £65k + Benefits + Bonus
A leading boutique family law firm is seeking an Associate Family Solicitor in Guildford to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a Legal 500-recognised practice, advising on high-quality, privately funded matters within a modern and client-focused environment.
Based in the Guildford office, you will be part of an expanding and ambitious team working on complex family matters. As an Associate Family Solicitor, you will gain exposure to HNW individuals, advising on sophisticated cases while benefiting from strong progression opportunities and the chance to build your own profile through networking and business development.
The Role:
* Managing your own caseload of privately funded family matters
* Advising on divorce, financial remedy and private children work
* Handling matters involving HNW individuals and complex financial arrangements
* Advising on pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
* Supporting and leading on complex and high-value cases
* Representing clients at hearings and liaising with counsel
* Building strong client relationships and developing your own network
* Contributing to the growth of the Guildford office
The Candidate:
* Qualified Solicitor with 4+ years PQE in family law
* Strong experience of privately funded family matters
* Technical expertise in divorce and financial remedy work
* Experience advising HNW clients or complex matters
* Confident communicator with excellent client care skills
* Commercially aware with a proactive approach
* Keen to network and build a personal profile
* Ambitious with a desire to progress within a growing firm
The Benefits and How to Apply:
* Competitive salary up to £65,000 (depending on experience)
* 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
* Bonus scheme linked to performance
* BUPA private healthcare and enhanced pension
* Strong progression opportunities
* Supportive and collaborative culture
* Opportunity to build your profile within a growing office
* Modern systems and strong administrative support
Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone.
Contact: Nicole Skelland, Retained Consultant
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