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 Salford and Bury.
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 – 2-3 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
