Job Title: Family Law Solicitor (LLS)
Job Description:
- Advising clients on a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, financial settlements, cohabitation disputes, and domestic violence.
- Handling complex cases involving child arrangements, parental rights, and disputes over family assets.
- Drafting legal documents, including petitions, consent orders, and prenuptial agreements.
- Representing clients in family court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations.
- Providing empathetic and tailored legal solutions to meet clients’ individual needs and circumstances.
- Offering guidance on alternative dispute resolution methods, such as mediation and collaborative law.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships based on trust and professionalism.
- Keeping abreast of changes in family law legislation and case law.
Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor with a valid practicing certificate in England and Wales.
- Proven experience in family law practice, with a focus on divorce and ancillary relief.
- Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
- Ability to handle sensitive and emotional situations with empathy and discretion.
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.
- Commitment to providing exceptional client service and achieving positive outcomes for clients.
- Willingness to participate in continuous professional development to stay updated with legal developments in family law.
Salary:
- Competitive, based on skills, qualifications, and interview performance.
Job Type: Permanent
Job Reference: LLS
Salary: £35,000 – £45,000
Country: UK
Town/City: Croydon, London