Address
Form of work
SalaryAn award-winning family law team is in expansion mode and is actively seeking a Senior Associate/Managing Associate to join the Manchester office. Specializing in divorce and high-net-worth financial settlements, the team excels in handling complex matters involving businesses, trusts, property portfolios, and pensions. They also cover private law child matters, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, civil partnership breakdowns, and cohabitee property disputes.
The role demands a fast-paced approach, prioritizing clients' experiences and interests. The ideal candidate will possess a passion for family law, exceptional communication skills, and a collaborative team spirit. The team adopts a holistic approach, combining a corporate level of service with a personal touch. Ideally, the candidate will be a member of Resolution, showcasing a flair for business development.
While the preferred PQE for this role is approximately 8 years, the team welcomes applications from candidates with more or less experience. If a candidate is ready for a new challenge in a supportive environment, they are encouraged to apply.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver consistently high-level service and exemplary client care.
- Manage finances competently, demonstrating commercial awareness.
- Actively contribute to business development for client retention and expansion.
- Maintain up-to-date technical expertise.
- Be accountable for personal development and continuous improvement of interpersonal and soft skills.
- Adhere to SRA competence standards.
- Undertake any other reasonable tasks as required.
- Directly relevant previous experience with the appropriate level of post-qualified experience (PQE).
- Strong commercial acumen and industry understanding.
- Proven track record in financial management, meeting client expectations, and sound case management.
- Good IT skills, including experience with case management systems and Microsoft packages.
- Self-starting, friendly individual with excellent interpersonal skills.
Apply now for immediate consideration or call Ryan on to discuss further
