We are working with a leading law firm based in Belfast for a partner to join their Family team.

The Role:

The successful candidate will join a growing firm, leading a busy and well-established family law offering. The role involves advising on a wide range of family matters including private children disputes, contact and residence issues, non-molestation and injunctive relief, matrimonial disputes, and cases involving social services.

As a Partner, you will manage complex and sensitive cases from outset to resolution, represent clients in court proceedings, and draft matrimonial and separation agreements. Additionally, you will play a key role in developing the family practice in Belfast, building and maintaining strong client relationships, and contributing to business development.

Essential Criteria:

• 6+ years’ PQE;
• Extensive family/matrimonial law experience;
• Excellent academics;
• Willingness to mentor junior members of the firm;
• Willingness to become engage in business development;
• Technically excellent;
• Strong communication skills;
• Ability to work independently and as a team;
• Empathetic towards clients.

Benefits:

• Excellent salary package (commensurate with experience);
• Hybrid working;
• Friendly and collegiate team;
• Opportunity to progress within the firm.

Please contact Nuala Darragh on +44 7540 310 755 or email nuala.darragh@achuman.com if you would like to have a confidential discussion about this opportunity.