Top 100 UK Firm · Family
Senior Associate, International Divorce & Finance
Senior Associate opportunity within a Top 100 UK firm's London International Divorce and Finance team, with real scope to grow the department and support the Head of International Divorce.
London Hybrid Senior Associate
Key Highlights
- ▸Top 100 UK firm with a substantial Family offering
- ▸High-value international divorce and financial remedy work
- ▸Route to profile-building and progression
- ▸London base with hybrid working
About the Opportunity
Our client, a Top 100 UK firm, is hiring a Senior Associate into its London International Divorce and Finance team. The role offers autonomy over your own caseload, involvement in departmental growth and the chance to help supervise and develop junior fee earners alongside the Head of International Divorce.
Responsibilities
- ·Run your own caseload of international divorce and financial matters with minimal supervision
- ·Support Partners on complex and high-net-worth mandates
- ·Contribute to and help implement the departmental business plan
- ·Build a personal profile with clients, referrers and internal networks to drive new work
- ·Supervise, coach and delegate to junior fee earners, ensuring quality output
- ·Contribute to pitches, thought leadership and cross-functional initiatives
What We're Looking For
- ·Qualified Solicitor with 6+ years PQE
- ·Substantial experience in international divorce and financial remedy work (essential)
- ·Strong client management skills and a focus on service delivery (essential)
- ·Proven ability to convert BD activity into new business (essential)
- ·Experience managing a small team (desirable)
- ·A credible business plan for growth within the sector (desirable)
Benefits
- ·Competitive salary, reviewed regularly, plus discretionary profit and performance-related bonus
- ·Hybrid working
- ·26.5-31.5 days holiday plus buy / sell scheme
- ·Private medical insurance or healthcare cash plan, life assurance and group income protection
- ·Pension scheme, enhanced family leave and Employee Assistance Programme
- ·Structured Career Development Framework with mentoring and personal development support