The Role
Family Law Partner Solicitor – Manchester – up to £200,000 + Bonus + Benefits
A leading private equity-backed boutique is seeking a Family Law Partner Solicitor in Manchester to head up its established office. This role arises due to succession planning, with the current Head of Office retiring, creating a rare opportunity to take over a well-performing team and drive its next phase of growth.
The Role:
- Lead and manage a family team in Manchester
- Take over an established caseload and client base
- Advise on divorce, financial remedy, and private children matters
- Handle complex, privately funded cases for HNW clients
- Drive business development and continued office growth
- Work closely with senior leadership on strategy and performance
- Mentor and develop junior lawyers and senior fee earners
The Candidate:
- Senior Family Solicitor or Partner from a reputable firm
- Strong technical expertise across private family law
- Proven leadership experience managing teams
- Commercially astute with strong client skills
- Entrepreneurial mindset and growth-focused
- Capable of stepping into a Head of Office role
The Benefits and How to Apply:
- Salary up to £200,000 + discretionary bonus
- Equity/share options available
- Flexible and hybrid working
- 30 days holiday + bank holidays
- Private healthcare (individual)
- Pension + death in service
- Full sick pay after 6 months
- Free parking
Apply in strict confidence online or via telephone
Contact: Robert Holland, Retained Consultant
Direct Dial: 0203 918 1665 | Mobile: 07495 117 132
Email: robert.holland@williamjamesrecruitment.com
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