Senior Family Solicitor
Posted 1 day 10 hours ago by Oculus Legal Group
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Staffordshire, Birmingham, United Kingdom, B19 1
Job Description
Oculus are working with a well-established, national law firm seeking a highly experienced Family Solicitor to join their private family team.
This is a senior opportunity for an individual with strong expertise in privately funded family law matters, particularly high-value financial remedy work.
This role would suit a confident, self-sufficient solicitor who is comfortable running a complex caseload independently while also playing an active role in business development and client relationship building.
Key areas of work include:- Divorce and dissolution
- Financial remedy proceedings
- High-net-worth financial settlements
- Property and asset division
- Pension sharing arrangements
- Cohabitation disputes
- Separation agreements
- Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
- Minimum 8 years' PQE in Family Law
- Strong background in private family work
- Extensive experience in divorce and financial remedy matters
- Proven ability to manage complex, high-value cases
- Strong negotiation and advocacy skills
- Commercial awareness with a proactive approach to business development
- Ability to work independently and within a team
- Membership of Resolution
- Family Law accreditation or equivalent recognition
- Established network of professional referrers
- Experience mentoring junior lawyers
This is an excellent opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking firm offering high-quality work, autonomy, and the chance to make a real impact within a growing team.