Family Solicitor / FCILEX (0-6 PQE) - Taunton

Family Solicitor / FCILEX (0-6 PQE) - Taunton

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Family Solicitor or FCILEX to join a highly regarded Family Law team within a leading Legal 500-recognised regional firm.

Known for its supportive culture and commitment to career development, the firm offers the chance to work on a varied and high-quality caseload while learning from experienced specialists in family finance matters. Whether you're newly qualified or already building your expertise, you'll be given the support and autonomy to progress your career.

The Role
Working as part of an established Family Finance team, you'll advise clients on a broad range of financial matters arising from relationship breakdown.

Responsibilities will include:

• Advising on divorce and separation matters
• Assisting with and managing financial remedy cases
• Drafting and advising on pre- and post-nuptial agreements
• Handling matters involving complex assets and high-net-worth individuals
• Advising on child maintenance and financial provision issues
• Managing your own caseload with appropriate supervision and support
• Supporting senior lawyers on more complex cases
• Building strong client relationships and contributing to the continued growth of the team

Candidate Requirements

• Qualified Solicitor or FCILEX with up to 6 years' PQE
• Experience in Family Law, ideally with exposure to financial remedy work
• Strong organisational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent client care and communication skills
• A compassionate and pragmatic approach to client matters
• Commercial awareness and an interest in networking and business development
• A collaborative mindset and desire to develop your career within a successful team

Why Join?

• Be part of a respected Legal 500-ranked Family team
• Work on a varied and quality caseload, including complex financial matters
• Flexible hybrid working arrangements
• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package
• Ongoing training, mentoring and clear opportunities for progression
• Supportive, people-focused culture with a strong reputation across the South West

For more information about this role, please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.

T: 0117 917 1929
M: 07435 943574
E: hannahsomers@chadwicknott.co.uk

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*