Job Description

Family Solicitor | Leading HNW/UHNW Caseload | Career Progression

Location: London

Salary: £85,000–£110,000 DOE

Shape the Future of Family Law for High-Profile Clients

Are you an experienced Family Solicitor looking to work on some of the UK’s most complex, high-value cases?

This is a rare opportunity to join a prestigious, independent law firm at the heart of London, renowned for its work with high-net-worth (HNW) and ultra-high-net-worth (UHNW) clients. If you thrive in a dynamic, supportive environment and want to elevate your career, this role is for you.

The Role: What You’ll Be Doing

• Manage a varied caseload of complex family law matters for HNW and UHNW individuals

• Advise on divorce, financial remedy, children’s matters, pre- and post-nuptial agreements, and international issues

• Work closely with leading partners and a highly skilled team, with direct client contact from day one

• Participate in business development and networking activities to further enhance the firm’s reputation

• Mentor junior solicitors and contribute to knowledge sharing within the team

Requirements: What We’re Looking For

• 5–8 years’ PQE as a Family Solicitor within a reputable UK practice

• Proven experience advising HNW/UHNW clients on complex financial and children’s matters

• Strong technical expertise in all aspects of family law, including international and cross-jurisdictional work

• Excellent interpersonal and client management skills

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales

• A track record of delivering outstanding client service and discretion

Benefits & Rewards

• Highly competitive salary: £85,000–£110,000 dependent on experience

• Lucrative bonus scheme

• Generous holiday allowance and additional wellness days

• Hybrid working: Two days per week in the London office; flexible arrangements considered

• Private healthcare and enhanced pension contributions

• Ongoing professional development and clear career progression to senior associate/partner

• Supportive, inclusive team culture with a focus on work–life balance

• Access to high-profile, career-defining cases

Location & Working Arrangements

• Central London office with excellent transport links

• Modern, collaborative workspace

Next Steps: Apply in Confidence

Ready to take your career to the next level?

To discuss this opportunity in detail or to apply, please contact David at d.hawthorne-finch@h-fts.com 

All enquiries will be handled in the strictest confidence.

Hawthorne-Finch Talent Solutions Ltd is acting as an employment agency for this vacancy. All applications are treated with complete confidentiality.