Private Family Partner

Company: William James Recruitment
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Location: Nottingham
Job Description:

Family Senior Associate / Principal Associate – Nottingham – Salary up to £80,000 + 25% Bonus + Benefits

A leading national, top 40 Legal 500 firm is looking to appoint a Family Solicitor in Nottingham at Senior Associate / Principal Associate level.

This Family Solicitor opportunity in Nottingham offers high-quality private family work, a strong national platform and clear progression within an established, top-tier team.

The Role

  • Manage a privately funded caseload including divorce and financial remedy matters
  • Advise HNW clients on complex matrimonial finance cases
  • Handle private children work including residence and contact disputes
  • Support pre- and post-nuptial agreement work
  • Work closely with partners on high-value and complex matters
  • Build and maintain strong client and referrer relationships
  • Contribute to business development and profile raising
  • Support growth of the Nottingham family team

The Candidate

  • Qualified Solicitor with strong family experience at Senior/Principal Associate level
  • Experienced in privately funded family matters
  • Strong technical expertise in financial remedy work
  • Commercial and client-focused approach
  • Confident managing complex matters independently
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Collaborative team player with leadership potential
  • Ambitious with a desire to progress in Nottingham

The Benefits and How to Apply

  • Competitive salary up to £80,000
  • 25% bonus scheme
  • Hybrid and flexible working
  • Pension and comprehensive benefits package
  • High-quality Legal 500 family work
  • Strong national referral network
  • Clear progression opportunities
  • Supportive and well-resourced Nottingham team

Apply in the strictest of confidence online or via telephone:

Contact: Lauren Green, Retained Consultant

Direct Dial: 0121 392 7377 Mobile: 07496 883 721

Email: Lauren.Green@williamjamesrecruitment.com

More About William James Recruitment

William James Recruitment is a specialist legal recruitment consultancy, partnering with leading law firms across the UK and internationally. We work with a range of highly regarded clients, including Legal 500-ranked firms, advising on senior and strategic appointments.

Posted: May 23rd, 2026