Family Lawyer in West Sussex

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Family Solicitor to join a firm with offices in West Sussex. They are a full-service law firm that are seeking a Senior Solicitor with a good understanding of the market to the ability to take on an existing varied caseload whilst also undertaking business development.

You will advise on a variety of matters to include Divorce (including agricultural/military divorces), Finance and Children matters.

Duties will include:

• Managing own caseload.
• Develop existing caseload in divorce, finance and private children matters.
• Drafting legal documentation to include Cohabitation Agreements and Prenuptial Agreements.
• Drafting various Court Applications.
• Be actively involved in marketing and business development activities.
• Provide support and training to junior members of the team.

The successful candidate will:

• A qualified Solicitor with a minimum of 5-10 years of PQE.
• Have experience in high net worth cases for pensions / agricultural divorces
• Experience in running your own family caseload.

What they offer:

• Competitive salary dependent on experience £54,000 - £64,000.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays and office closure during the week of Christmas.
• Enhanced Maternity and Paternity scheme
• Company pension.
• Private Medical Insurance scheme - via salary sacrifice scheme

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

West Sussex

Type of Contract

Part-time jobs

Published at

09-10-2025

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English