Family Solicitor

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions
London

Job Description

Family Solicitor (Private Family)

Salary: DOE

Location: Bromley area

High-quality divorce & finances caseload

If youre a private family solicitor who wants to focus on what you do best (divorce and financial remedy work) this is a brilliant opportunity to join our client in the Bromley area . Youll step into a well-established caseload with the support to deliver excellent outcomes without being pulled into public law children matters.

The opportunity

This role is suited to a confident private family fee earner who enjoys running matters end-to-end building trusted client relationships and delivering pragmatic advice in emotionally charged situations.

What youll be doing

  • Managing a caseload of private family matters with a clear focus on:
    • Divorce
    • Financial remedy / ancillary relief
  • Advising clients from initial instruction through to resolution (negotiated settlements and where required contested proceedings)
  • Drafting and reviewing key documents and correspondence
  • Liaising with counsel experts and third parties as needed
  • Contributing to a positive team culture and maintaining high client-care standards

What our client is looking for

  • 5 years PQE as a Family Solicitor (or equivalent experience)
  • Strong UK private family law experience with demonstrable exposure to:
    • Divorce and financial remedy matters
  • Not suitable for candidates whose experience is primarily:
    • Public law children
    • Dabbling in private family without meaningful divorce/finances caseload ownership
  • Excellent client communication drafting and case management skills
  • Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales (or equivalent UK qualification)

Benefits and working arrangements

  • Salary: (dependent on experience)
  • Bromley area location (details shared at shortlist stage)
  • Clear progression for the right person with scope to build seniority and profile in private family work
  • Supportive team environment and quality-led approach to client service
  • Working arrangement to be confirmed (please share your preference and Ill align opportunities accordingly)

If this sounds like you send your CV to David Hawthorne-Finch at .


Prefer a confidential chat first Email your number and a suitable time to call.

All applications will be handled in strict confidence.

Required Experience:

IC

Posted 2026-01-21

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