Job Description
Family Solicitor / Legal Executive
Croydon | Competitive Salary + Benefits
Are you an experienced Family Solicitor or Legal Executive looking for a new opportunity? A well-established and reputable law firm is seeking a skilled legal professional to join their Family Law Department. This role offers the chance to work on a broad range of family law matters while providing expert legal support to clients during challenging times.
The Role
This position involves handling a diverse caseload, offering expert advice, and supporting clients through separation, divorce, custody disputes, financial matters, and domestic violence cases. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and be able to manage cases with compassion, professionalism, and discretion.
Key Responsibilities:
* Managing a caseload covering divorce, separation, financial settlements, and child arrangement orders
* Providing clear and practical legal advice to clients during emotionally challenging situations
* Preparing legal documents, negotiating settlements, and handling court proceedings where necessary
* Collaborating with colleagues to maintain high service standards and contribute to the firm's success
* Ensuring compliance with relevant legal frameworks and regulations
Areas of Family Law Covered:
* Divorce, judicial separation, and nullity
* Financial matters and settlements
* Pre-nuptial & Deed of Separation agreements
* Child Arrangement, Prohibited Steps, and Specific Issue Orders
* Parental responsibility & relocation cases
* Non-molestation and occupation orders
* Transfer of tenancy & home rights registration
About You:
* Qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with family law experience
* Ability to manage a varied caseload with confidence and professionalism
* Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills
* Strong communication and client care abilities
* A team player with a compassionate and empathetic approach
Location & Working Hours:
Croydon - Office Based
Monday - Friday | Full-Time
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a respected firm and make a real difference in the lives of clients. If you are looking for your next career move in family law, we want to hear from you!
Apply now for a confidential discussion.
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