HEAD OF FAMILY / PARTNER – LONDON
Salary - £80,000 - £100,000 D.O.E
Leadership Opportunity | High-Calibre Family Practice
A highly respected and ambitious law firm is looking to appoint an exceptional Head of Family / Partner to lead and further develop its established Family department.
This is a standout opportunity for a senior Family Solicitor or Barrister with 10+ years’ PQE (or equivalent) seeking genuine leadership, autonomy, and long-term progression within a successful and forward-thinking firm.
The Opportunity
You will lead a thriving Family practice, manage a high-quality caseload, mentor and develop junior lawyers, and play a key role in shaping the strategic growth of the department and wider firm.
The role would suit a commercially minded Family Lawyer with strong technical expertise, an established network, and a proven track record in business development and private client work.
Key Highlights
- Lead and grow an established Family department
- High-quality and complex Family caseload
- Strategic leadership and business development responsibilities
- Collaborative and supportive partnership culture
- Genuine autonomy and progression opportunity
- Excellent platform for an existing Partner or ambitious Senior Associate / Legal Director seeking Partnership
The Ideal Candidate
- 10+ years’ PQE or equivalent
- Strong experience across Family law matters
- Excellent client relationship and leadership skills
- Proven business development capability
- Commercially astute with a growth mindset
- Strong referral network advantageous
This is a rare opportunity to join a firm recognised for its quality of work, collaborative culture, and long-term vision.
For a confidential discussion, please get in touch directly.
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