Senior Associate Solicitor

1 week ago


City Of London, United Kingdom Hunters Law LLP Full time

Senior Associate Solicitor - Family & RelationshipsAs a Senior Associate Solicitor in our Family & Relationships department, you will play a key role in advising on a broad range of family law matters, with a particular focus on complex financial remedy work. You will work closely with the Partners in the department and collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver high-quality legal advice and exceptional client service.This role is ideal for a solicitor with five or more years’ post-qualification experience (PQE), who is commercially minded, solutions-focused, and eager to contribute to a high-performing, award-winning team. You will be expected to liaise directly with clients, counsel and other professionals, and to maintain a high standard of accuracy and professionalism in all aspects of your work.The successful candidate will have demonstrable experience in both financial and children matters, with a particular emphasis on finance. You will be comfortable handling complex, high-net-worth disputes and will be confident in both litigation and non-court dispute resolution methods. You will also be expected to contribute to the development of junior colleagues and support the team’s business development initiatives.Job responsibilitiesAdvise on a variety of family law matters, including financial remedy and private children disputesPrepare legal documents including Forms E, Questionnaires, ES1/ES2, witness statements, draft orders, and instructions to expertsAttend court hearings, FDRs, and interim applications, and liaise with counsel as requiredProvide strategic guidance to clients on risks, options, and dispute resolution strategiesMaintain accurate and comprehensive case files and time recordsInvoice clients and manage billing in line with firm proceduresMentor junior colleagues and contribute to their professional developmentParticipate in marketing and business development activities, including writing articles, attending seminars, and contributing to podcastsEnsure compliance with the SRA Code of Conduct and relevant professional standards.Skills and qualificationsQualified solicitor with 5+ years’ PQE experience in family lawStrong expertise in financial remedy work and contested family law proceedingsExcellent analytical, drafting, and communication skillsCommercially aware and able to build trusted relationships with clientsConfident in managing complex legal issues and providing clear, practical adviceProactive, collaborative, and comfortable working independently or as part of a teamHigh level of numeracy and familiarity with family law software (e.g. Capitalise, Quantum)Entrepreneurial mindset with a passion for continuous improvement and innovation.To apply, please send your full CV and covering letter to Pat Fernandes, HR DirectorSenior Associate Solicitor - Family & Relationships #J-18808-Ljbffr



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