The Opportunity
We are working with an established London law firm seeking an experienced Family Solicitor with Legal Aid experience to join its team.
The position would suit a confident family lawyer with strong private family experience, particularly in complex financial matters and cases involving high-net-worth clients.
The Role
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Divorce and separation
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Financial remedy proceedings
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Complex matrimonial finance matters
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High-net-worth divorce cases
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Matters involving property, businesses, investments and other significant assets
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Private children matters
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Cohabitation disputes
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Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
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Negotiating settlements
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Preparing matters for court proceedings
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Liaising with barristers, experts and other professional advisers
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Building and maintaining strong client relationships
Requirements
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Qualified Solicitor admitted to practise in England & Wales
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Current SRA practising certificate
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Strong private family law experience
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Demonstrable experience handling financial remedy matters
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Experience dealing with high-net-worth and/or complex financial cases highly desirable
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Ability to manage a caseload independently
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Strong negotiation and drafting skills
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Excellent client-care and communication skills
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Commercially aware with a professional and sensitive approach
