Opportunity for a Family Senior or Managing Associate to join a Tier 1 Media & Entertainment firm in London.
The Firm
Our client is a dynamic and highly respected London law firm with a market-leading reputation across the media, entertainment and creative industries.
Combining deep sector expertise with full-service legal capabilities, the Tier 1 Media & Entertainment firm advises an exceptional client base including household names, high-profile individuals, entrepreneurs, business owners and family offices, alongside major businesses and international organisations.
The firm is recognised by the leading independent legal directories across a number of its core practice areas and has established an enviable reputation for advising sophisticated private clients on complex and highly sensitive matters.
The Opportunity
The firm's highly regarded Family team advises a diverse client base on complex private Family matters, including high-value financial and children work.
The team is now looking to hire a Family Senior or Managing Associate to manage a sophisticated caseload with a high degree of autonomy and take responsibility for matters from initial instruction through to resolution.
The new Family Senior or Managing Associate will have significant client contact and responsibility, alongside the opportunity to support junior lawyers, contribute to business development and play an active role in the continued growth of the practice.
This will include:
- Managing a varied and complex caseload of private Family matters
- Advising on divorce and complex financial claims
- Advising on nuptial agreements
- Advising on financial provision for children
- Handling domestic and international private children matters
- Managing matters from initial instruction through to resolution
- Conducting negotiations and supporting clients through dispute resolution and court proceedings
Required
- Qualified solicitor with 6 to 8 years' experience in private Family law
- Proven ability to manage a complex caseload independently
- Excellent technical knowledge across private Family matters
- Experience dealing directly with clients and managing sensitive matters
- Strong negotiation, communication and advocacy skills
Reasons to Apply
- Join a Tier 1 Media & Entertainment firm with an exceptional private client base
- High-quality and complex private Family work
- Exposure to high-profile individuals, entrepreneurs and HNW clients
- Significant autonomy and direct client responsibility
- Work within a collaborative and highly regarded specialist team
- Strong prospects for career development and progression
- Hybrid working
For further information and a confidential discussion regarding this Family Senior or Managing Associate opportunity, please apply or contact Emily Donnell at Birchrose Associates.
Birchrose Associates, trading name of Huntress Search Ltd, acts as a Recruitment Agency in relation to all Permanent roles and as a Recruitment Business in relation to all Temporary roles.
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK.