Job Description

Are you a seasoned Family Law Solicitor with a passion for litigation and a drive to lead on complex, high-value cases? We are looking for a confident and experienced professional to join our growing team in Heathrow.
This is a fantastic opportunity to take the lead on a diverse and challenging caseload, with a strong emphasis on litigated family law matters. You'll work closely with clients on issues including financial remedy proceedings, private children disputes, and high-conflict separations-often involving significant assets and international considerations.
You'll be joining a supportive and ambitious team that values strategic thinking, client care, and courtroom excellence.Key Responsibilities

• Manage and lead on complex family law cases, particularly those involving litigation
• Represent clients in court, including financial and children proceedings
• Advise on divorce, separation, and cohabitation disputes
• Draft and negotiate pre- and post-nuptial agreements
• Provide clear, empathetic, and commercially sound legal advice
• Mentor junior solicitors and contribute to the firm's growth and reputation

Opportunity for growth and progressionLeading work

• Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with 5+ years PQE in Family Law
• Strong litigation experience, particularly in financial remedy and children matters
• Excellent advocacy and negotiation skills
• A client-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage high-value, complex cases independently
• A collaborative mindset and commitment to excellence

Our client is a boutique law firm specialising exclusively in Family Law, known for its discreet, high-quality service and strategic approach to complex cases. Based in Heathrow, the firm offers a unique opportunity to work directly alongside a Senior Partner with top-tier law firm experience, bringing a wealth of expertise and insight to the practice.

• A respected and well-established firm with a strong presence in West London
• High-quality work with a varied and interesting client base
• A clear path for career progression and leadership opportunities

Skills Required