Family Law Partner

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Legal People Full time $180,000 - $250,000 per year

About the roleLead a well-established family law practice with strong referral networks and room to grow. This is a standout opportunity for a seasoned Family Law Partner ready for a fresh start, or a Special Counsel prepared to take the next step. Enjoy full autonomy, genuine career progression, a supportive culture, work/life balance, and competitive remuneration. Option to bring your team if desired/applicable. BenefitsIn addition to an attractive salary, enjoy flexible work arrangements, a positive, inclusive, and professional team (that still has fun along the way) with excellent quality work, career development, and genuine work/life balance.

Duties

Working alongside a dedicated family law team, you will handle all aspects of family law matters, for example.:-

  • Complex Property & Parenting Matters
  • Financial Agreements
  • Spousal Maintenance Applications
  • Same Sex and LGBTIQA+ Family Law Matters
  • Divorce Applications
  • International Family Law

Skills & experienceThe ideal candidate will have be a talented & passionate senior level Family Lawyer (eg. currently at Partner or Special Counsel level) with proven 'runs on the board' and the following attributes:

  • a solid background in Family Law within a recognised family law practice;
  • LIV Accredited Family Law Specialisation ideal (not essential)
  • able to 'hit the ground running' and be a willing mentor;
  • a commercial mindset with a passion to further grow the family law practice;
  • the ability to work autonomously and contribute your knowledge & expertise;
  • strong communication skills and 'client service' focus.

About our client Our client is a thriving, highly successful CBD law firm recognised for its inclusive and collaborate workplace culture and for all the resources you would expect to find at a leading law firm.

How to apply

To express your interest, simply click on the Apply button.

Alternatively, for a confidential discussion please contact:

Sharon Henderson | Partner

Legal People

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