Experienced Family Solicitor Wanted

4 weeks ago


Preston, Lancashire, United Kingdom Harrison Drury Solicitors Full time

Harrison-Drury Solicitors is a leading law firm with offices across the North West, providing services to both business and private clients. We have been recognized as one of the Top 100 Best Mid-Size Companies to work for in the UK.

We pride ourselves on our unique approach to law, focusing on delivering exceptional results for our clients while attracting and developing talented individuals. Our Family Team is seeking an experienced Family Solicitor to join our team.

The ideal candidate will have a strong track record of dealing with privately funded divorce, financial, and children matters, including acting for high-net-worth clients. They will be comfortable working independently and as part of a team, with a focus on business development and winning new work.

The successful candidate will be responsible for managing a range of Family files, ensuring timely progression and effective communication with clients. They will also attend court, mediations, and meetings, preparing detailed notes and minutes as required.

Key responsibilities will include:

  • Effective management of Family files, ensuring timely progression and client communication.
  • Attending court, mediations, and meetings, preparing detailed notes and minutes.
  • Ensuring confidentiality and security of firm and client documentation.
  • Achieving agreed billing and time recording targets.
  • Management of bill process and interaction with Finance.
  • Drafting of documents, including correspondence and court documents.
  • Providing support to team members as required.
  • Contributing to operational review and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements:

  • 5-10 years PQE essential.
  • Experience of dealing with privately funded divorce, financial, and children matters, including acting for HNW clients.
  • Commercially aware and able to work within a challenging commercial environment.
  • Strong attention to detail and good organization and planning skills.
  • Excellent IT skills and ability to work within teams and individually.
  • Confidence in business development and winning new work.


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