Private Family Solicitor

Company: Simpson Judge
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Location: Liverpool or Manchester

Salary: Competitive DOE

Experience: Minimum 2 Years’ PQE

A great opportunity for a Family Solicitor to join a highly regarded and growing Family Law team with offices in Liverpool and Manchester. This role is ideal for a solicitor with at least 2 years’ post-qualification experience who is looking to develop their career within a supportive and ambitious environment, handling a broad range of privately funded family matters.

The Role

You will manage your own caseload of family law matters, with a particular focus on

  • Divorce and separation
  • Financial remedy proceedings
  • High-net-worth financial matters
  • Cohabitation disputes
  • Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
  • Private children matters where appropriate
  • Negotiated settlements and court proceedings
  • The successful candidate will work closely with experienced family lawyers and partners while benefiting from strong administrative and marketing support.

About You

  • The ideal candidate will possesses
  • A minimum of 2 years’ PQE in Family Law
  • Strong experience handling divorce and financial remedy matters
  • Excellent client care and communication skills
  • The ability to manage a varied caseload independently
  • Strong drafting, negotiation and advocacy skills
  • A commercial and proactive approach to business development
  • The ability to build and maintain lasting client relationships

What’s on Offer

  • High-quality privately funded family work
  • Genuine career progression opportunities
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Competitive salary and benefits package
  • Modern offices in Liverpool and Manchester
  • Ongoing professional development and training

Posted: July 1st, 2026