Family Solicitor

ENL Legal · Liverpool, Merseyside

Family Solicitor at ENL Legal, based in Liverpool, Merseyside, paying £75,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.

Salary
£75,000 per annum
Location
Liverpool, Merseyside
Contract
Permanent
Posted
2 weeks ago
Closes
3 Sep 2026
Sector
Solicitor

About 6% above the going rate for solicitor

Reference 215304895

About the role

Family Solicitor / 5+ PQE / c£75,000 DOE / Liverpool / Looking to take the next step in your family law career? Join a thriving private family team where you'll handle complex, high quality matters, enjoy real autonomy and work alongside experienced lawyers in a collaborative environment – To apply please call Teagan on [phone removed] and quote Job Ref: 4895

OVERVIEW:
• Excellent opportunity for an experienced Family Solicitor to join a respected and growing law firm offering quality private family work and genuine long term career progression.
• Manage a varied caseload of privately funded family law matters with a high degree of autonomy.
• Advise clients on divorce, financial remedy, private children matters, cohabitation disputes and nuptial agreements.
• Handle matters from initial instruction through to resolution including negotiations and court proceedings.
• Prepare detailed legal documentation, correspondence and settlement strategies.
• Represent clients at hearings, including Financial Dispute Resolution (FDR) hearings and final hearings.
• Liaise with counsel, experts and other professionals to achieve the best outcomes for clients.
• Support junior colleagues and contribute to the continued growth and success of the family department.
• Suitable for qualified Solicitors with a minimum of 5 years' PQE in private family law.
• Strong technical knowledge of financial remedy and private children work is essential.
• Excellent drafting, advocacy, communication and client care skills required.
• Commercially aware, organised and able to manage competing priorities within a busy practice.
• Calm, empathetic and committed to delivering practical, client focused advice.
• Join an established full service law firm with a strong reputation for high quality private family work.
• Supportive and collaborative culture with experienced Senior Lawyers committed to professional development.
• Benefit from the stability and opportunities of an international professional services network while enjoying a friendly, people focused working environment.

HOW TO APPLY:
Contact Teagan Portas at eNL on [phone removed] / [phone removed] or email [email removed] with your CV, or simply call for a confidential discussion.

eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.

Reference: 215304895 · Posted 2 weeks ago · Closes 3 Sep 2026 · Listed via ENL Legal

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