Family Solicitor
- Job Reference: W/29453
- Date Posted: 19 January 2026
- Recruiter: Alford & Bishop
- Location: City Of London
- Salary: £60,000 to £70,000
- Bonus/Benefits: Career Development
- Sector: Family & Childcare
- Job Type: Permanent
- Work Hours: Full Time
Job Description
Family Solicitor
London
£60,000 - £70,000
W/29453
Family Solicitor – Our client is a well-established and respected full service law firm with a strong reputation. They are now looking for a further Family Solicitor (3+ PQE) to join their growing team at their London offices. This is a fantastic opportunity for an aspiring Solicitor seeking greater responsibility, exposure to high-quality work, and the chance to play a key role in within the firm.
About the Role
The successful candidate will manage a varied caseload of private family matters, including divorce and separation, financial remedy proceedings, private children law matters, disputes involving cohabiting and unmarried couples, and the drafting of prenuptial and postnuptial agreements. The role also involves maintaining strong client relationships, delivering a high standard of client care, and contributing to business development and profile-raising activities.
Candidate Requirements
The ideal candidate will need to have at least 3 years PQE, with proven experience in family law from a recognised City or regional firm. You will have strong technical knowledge, excellent communication and interpersonal skills, and a pragmatic yet empathetic approach to advising clients. The ability to work collaboratively within a team while managing your own workload effectively is essential.
On Offer
The firm provides a competitive salary and benefits package, together with genuine opportunities for career progression. With a supportive, collaborative culture, it also offers an excellent work/life balance not often found in traditional City practices. Well-regarded across London and Essex, the firm is recognised for both the strength of its client base and the quality of its work.
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