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Family & Matrimonial Lawyer

Employer
Actis Recruitment
Location
Cheshire, Manchester
Salary
£attractive salary + benefits
Closing date
5 Jul 2018
Reference
56993/TML

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Practice area
Family
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

The nature of the role is likely to appeal to a solicitor/ CiLEX with 3-6 years’ pqe.

Forming part of a full-service law firm, this family department continues to go from strength to strength. Strategic marketing and ensuring a level of service, which leads to many referrals and recommendations has contributed to the sustained growth as well as attracting key lateral hires.

The family team offers a wealth of expertise across all areas including:

  • Divorce & Separation,
  • Civil Partnerships and Same-Sex marriages,
  • Collaborative Law & Mediation,
  • Financial Negotiations, Court Proceedings & Settlements,
  • Arrangements for Children,
  • LGBT family issues,
  • Pre-nuptial and Post-nuptial agreements. 

Local demographics creates a diverse range of instructions including middle income clients as well a significant amount of wealthy clients. Within the team, there are well profiled matrimonial experts, who attract some high profile or particularly complex family cases from further afield.

At this stage in your career, you can expect to undertake a broad spread of family and matrimonial work but there is scope to further specialise if so required.

We continually receive excellent feedback about this firm for the quality of work it is able to attract and the more achievable work-life balance.

This is an excellent opportunity in what is professional, supportive and well-humoured working environment. The management team provide strong leadership and structures to ensure that its lawyers can work effectively delivering high quality services. The firm is pro-active in business development with all lawyers being involved in networking events, client socials, seminars and marketing initiatives.

Actis Legal specialises in the North West legal market and with such a detailed knowledge of the region, we are able to provide tailored and bespoke advice to individuals we act for and identify suitable career moves.  All enquiries treated in the strictest of confidence.

** Please note that references to post qualification experience (PQE) are given as a guideline to the competences required for technical, client and case management skills, as well as budgeted salary for the role. We encourage you to apply for any job for which you feel you are a suitable candidate.

Company

Actis Legal Recruitment is an independent, specialist consultancy, niche in its market and covering the North West legal business sector.

We have an outstanding reputation for offering law firms and lawyers a high quality service and sound advice in solicitor and legal recruitment. All our Senior Consultants have practised as qualified Solicitors and bring with them real life experience working as a lawyer before becoming professionally trained, legal recruitment consultants. This combination of experience and skills means that our consultants have extensive contacts and networks that open doors into the market that may otherwise remain closed. By sharing these networks and our expertise, we are able to add real value whether you as an individual or part of a team are seeking a new opportunity, or a law firm looking to appoint.

By focusing specifically on the legal sector within the region, our team is uniquely positioned to offer relevant and expert advice. We know the legal recruitment market inside out and we are in touch with firms of varying size and disciplines, Lawyers of all levels of experience and seniority. Based in Manchester, we are well positioned to cover all of the North West legal sector.

We thoroughly enjoy the business we’re in and the lawyers we get to meet. We’re proud of our reputation too.

Our mission statement is “Professional recruitment with integrity”, which extends across every element of our business.

Company info
Website
Telephone
07855 312401
Location
Barnet House
53 Fountain Street
Manchester
Greater Manchester
M2 2AN
GB

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