Family Senior Associate

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Negotiable
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Sector:
Private Practice
Reference Number:
CN/197287
Posted:
10th August 2026
Senior Family Lawyer | Manchester city centre Top-Tier Family Team | High Net Worth & Complex Work | Excellent Career Progression We are working with a highly regarded, award-winning full-service law firm looking to appoint a Senior Family Lawyer to join its market-leading Family team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity to join one of the country's leading Family practices, working closely with the Head of Department and a Salaried Partner on a high-quality caseload of complex and high net worth family matters. The Opportunity You will: · Manage a varied and complex caseload of private family matters, including divorce, financial remedy, private children work, and pre- and post-nuptial agreements · Advise high net worth individuals on sophisticated matters involving business assets, trusts, pensions and property · Gain exposure to complex and cross-border family matters · Take responsibility for key client relationships, providing commercially focused and pragmatic advice · Supervise, support and mentor junior solicitors, paralegals and trainees · Play an active role in the continued growth and development of the department · Contribute to business development, networking and client relationship initiatives The Team · One of the UK's leading and most highly regarded Family teams · Consistently recognised by leading legal directories for its expertise in complex and high net worth family work · Advises on sophisticated, high-value and often cross-border family matters · Strong reputation for delivering a high-quality, client-focused service · Supportive and collaborative culture with a strong emphasis on professional development · Excellent platform for an ambitious senior lawyer looking to progress their career Why Apply? · Join a top-tier Family team with an outstanding market reputation · Work alongside recognised specialists on complex and high-value matters · Take genuine ownership of your caseload and client relationships · Develop your leadership and supervisory experience within a growing practice · Benefit from excellent career progression and long-term development opportunities · Be part of a supportive, collaborative and forward-thinking team · Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package The ideal candidate will have strong experience in Family law, particularly complex financial remedy work, together with excellent client management skills and a genuine interest in developing their career within a leading Family practice. For a confidential discussion or to apply, please get in touch.
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Charlotte Newton
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