Family Law Department Head

1 week ago


Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Zest Recruitment and Legal Consultancy Ltd Full time
Job Overview:

We are seeking an experienced and skilled Family Law professional to lead our Family Law Department in South Wales and Greater Bristol. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who wants to build and develop a Family team within our firm, which prides itself on delivering high-quality legal services that protect the interests of clients and their loved ones.

This role will involve providing expert legal advice and representation on a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, child arrangements, financial settlements, cohabitation and pre-nuptial agreements, child maintenance, and domestic abuse cases. You will also be responsible for driving growth through client acquisition, networking, and developing partnerships, with a focus on enhancing our firm's reputation and market presence in the region.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 6 years' PQE in family law, with demonstrable experience in leadership and team-building. Strong knowledge of family law issues is essential, as well as skills in business development and the ability to expand the department's reach within the region through strategic planning and effective client relationship management.

We offer a competitive salary of £80,000 per annum, hybrid work arrangements supporting work-life balance, access to a national network of experts across multiple practice areas, and potential for advancement as the department grows.

Requirements:
  • A minimum of 6 years' PQE in family law.
  • Demonstrable experience in leadership and team-building.
  • Strong knowledge of family law issues, including divorce, financial arrangements, child custody, domestic abuse, and related legal proceedings.


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