Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment
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Liverpool, Merseyside
Family Solicitor
Overview
Family Solicitor (6 Yrs. PQE) Liverpool Salary up to £70k (DOE) My client, a Legal 500, full-service law firm are looking to expand their Family department by adding an experienced (6 Yrs. PQE) Family Solicitor to their Liverpool branch. This forward-thinking, progressive legal firm are growing rapidly due to their year on year success and are now keen bring in the right candidate to head up a Family Department in their Liverpool office. This is an exciting new role for someone who is looking for their next, long-term move and a step up from their current role. The successful candidate will have built up a good knowledge of private family law and business development throughout their career. The successful candidate will be expected to drive the development of the family department forward and will need to demonstrate that they have an excellent reputation within the area and will ideally have a following to bring with them. Being a team player is essential and you'll possess stellar communication/ rapport building skills and be keen on the Business Development aspect of the role; being prepared to win new business. This is a varied and interesting role with an emphasis on mid to high net worth financial cases with some private children matters. For the successful Family Solicitor, the role will entail: Divorce and Ancillary relief as well as private children work Drafting all necessary documentation required to progress the client's case Ensuring that paper and electronic files are up to date and accurate Ensuring that all client files, trial bundles and other documents are well organised and displayed and comply with all internal and external procedures and requirements Complying with all statutory requirements, where necessary This is an excellent position for a Solicitor to progress their career within a highly successful Law Firm. This brilliant opportunity offers a competitive salary with excellent work-life balance and supportive environment. If you are an experienced Family Solicitor seeking a new opportunity, please send your CV today for consideration Please contact Lois Caffrey, Legal Recruitment Consultant, to discuss the role in more detail or apply through the vacancy for immediate consideration. Douglas Scott are a legal recruitment expert and the UK's leading law firms trust us with their legal vacancies. We are a regulated recruitment consultancy and will discuss this role and seek your approval before submitting an application directly to the decision maker. Please see our website for more North West legal positions.