Family Lawyer: Senior Associate/Legal Director

Reference: 4842534Job ID: 5423258Posted: 2026-11-04Closing date: 2027-02-02Location: ManchesterSalary: Excellent (per annum)Job type: PermanentWorking pattern: Full time / Flexible workingIndustry: Legal / Private PracticeCompany: HaysConsultant: Oliver GibbonHays office: Manchester — 5th Floor, City Tower, Piccadilly PlazaPhone: 0161 228 7770Email: oliver.gibbon@hays.comYour new firmThis Manchester law firm has a stellar reputation for its matrimonial work and continues to go from strength to strength.Your new roleAs part of its strategic plans, the firm is looking to appoint a matrimonial lawyer to help take the department to the next stage. You will handle a top quality privately funded family law caseload. The client list is truly impressive and includes a number of high net worth individuals.

The role will see you mentor and develop more junior lawyers and play an active role in practice development initiatives.What you'll need to succeedYou should be a family lawyer operating at Senior Associate or Legal Director level. With a strong client care ethos, you should be adept at managing complex and high value privately funded work.What you'll get in returnThis is a rare opening to join a well placed law firm that has one of the best reputations in the matrimonial field. You can expect to enjoy career progression together with an excellent remuneration package that is negotiable depending on your experience and what you can bring to the role.What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Oliver Gibbon on 07779 025879.

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