Divorce & Finance Family Solicitor

Our client is a modern, ambitious, and forward-thinking law firm with a strong presence across multiple locations. They deliver a full range of legal services and are now seeking an experienced Divorce and Finance Solicitor to join their growing Family Law team.

This is an exciting opportunity to work within a progressive environment where collaboration, innovation, and client care are at the heart of everything they do.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal advice and representation in divorce and financial remedy matters.
• Conduct detailed legal research and analysis to support case preparation.
• Draft and prepare all relevant legal documents, including petitions, agreements, and court pleadings.
• Use strong advocacy skills to represent clients at Directions Hearings and Contested Hearings.
• Maintain excellent client relationships through clear communication and professional guidance.
• Collaborate with colleagues to meet both individual and team objectives.
• Stay informed of legislative and procedural developments affecting family law practice.

Requirements:

• Strong working knowledge of the Matrimonial Causes Act 1973 and associated family law procedures.
• Proven experience handling Divorce, Financial Remedy, and related matters such as cohabitation and separation agreements and TOLATA claims.
• Confident advocate with experience conducting Directions and Contested Hearings.
• Technically proficient with HMCTS portals, case management systems, and Microsoft Office applications.
• Highly organised, self-sufficient, and detail-focused with excellent time management skills.
• Team player with a proactive approach and commitment to high professional standards.

Qualifications & Experience:

• Qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 2 years’ PQE.
• Demonstrable experience in Divorce and Financial Remedy work.

Personal Attributes:

• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
• Calm, professional, and solution-focused under pressure.
• Dedicated to continuous learning and professional growth.

Our client offers a supportive environment, genuine opportunities for progression, and the chance to play a key role in a dynamic, expanding firm.