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Dispute Resolution - Family Law

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Douglas Scott

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United Kingdom , Glasgow

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Category:
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Employment contract

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54000.00 - 62000.00 GBP / Year
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Job Description:

This firm offers an exciting opportunity for an Associate to join their Dispute Resolution team in Glasgow, focusing on family law. The role involves a diverse range of matters including divorce, separation, civil partnership dissolution, cohabitation disputes, and child law. The successful candidate will manage their own caseload and contribute to both business development and marketing efforts within a supportive and forward-thinking team.

Job Responsibility:

  • Handling divorce, separation, civil partnership dissolution, cohabitation disputes, and child law issues
  • managing own caseload
  • collaborating on complex or high-value cases
  • contributing to business development and marketing efforts

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 5 years' post-qualification experience in family law
  • strong skills in managing a diverse caseload independently
  • background in advocacy is advantageous
  • proactive, client-focused approach
  • willingness to contribute to business development and marketing efforts
  • enthusiasm for being part of a forward-thinking and collaborative team
  • flexibility for part-time or flexible working arrangements

Nice to have:

Background in advocacy

What we offer:
  • Competitive salary
  • comprehensive benefits package
  • positive and rewarding working environment
  • work-life balance
  • employee wellbeing
  • inclusive and diverse workplace

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 26, 2025

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
On-site work
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