Family Solicitor

Are you a highly experienced Family Solicitor ready to take on an exciting new challenge with an award-winning, Legal 500-ranked law firm that combines heritage with opportunity? If you're looking to work on City-level matters with a prestigious, high-net-worth client base, this could be the perfect role for you. Keep reading to discover why this is a unique opportunity for your career…

The Firm:

For over a century, this distinguished law firm has built a reputation for excellence, with six thriving offices across Surrey and London, and a team of more than 100 talented professionals. Their outstanding work regularly attracts referrals from high-net-worth clients, reinforcing their position as a trusted advisor in the legal community.
Despite their impressive size and success, the firm has retained a strong sense of community and inclusivity, cultivating a culture where collaboration, professional development, and work-life balance are at the forefront. With a commitment to internal promotion and a supportive environment, this is a firm where you can truly shape the trajectory of your career.

The Role:

This prestigious Legal 500 firm is seeking an accomplished Family Solicitor with at least 6 years of post-qualification experience (PQE) to join their Guildford office. This opportunity is part of the firm's succession planning and offers the potential to step into a leadership role, allowing you to make a real impact within the team.
As part of a renowned group of family law specialists, you'll handle a varied and sophisticated caseload, advising clients on all aspects of privately funded family law, including divorce, financial remedies, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, cohabitation, and child-related matters. You'll work with high-net-worth individuals, providing top-tier legal advice and guidance, while enjoying the support and expertise of a respected and dynamic team.

What You'll Bring:

• 5+ years PQE in family law, with a proven track record of handling complex, high-value matters
• Strong communication skills and a keen eye for detail
• A team-oriented mindset, but with the ability to work autonomously when required
• Experience in business development is desirable but not essential

The Benefits:

• Above-market salary based on experience, with generous performance-related incentives
• The opportunity to work with some of the leading family law experts in the industry
• A comprehensive benefits package, including flexible working options and a focus on maintaining a healthy work-life balance
• The chance to join a firm with a rich legacy and a bright future, where your professional growth is encouraged and supported

This is a rare opportunity for a skilled Family Solicitor to join a top-tier team in Guildford, Surrey-combining the prestige of a Legal 500 firm with the benefits of a well-rounded, balanced career.
If you're ready to take the next step in your legal career, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today for immediate consideration, or reach out to me directly for a confidential discussion about how this role could be the perfect fit for your ambitions.