Watson Woodhouse Limited
We are afull-service law firm based in Middlesbrough serving clients throughout the UKand further afield. We have an outstanding reputation for deliveringhigh-quality advice with exceptional personal service. With ahistory stretching back over 30 years, we recognise the importance of thecontribution that businesses like ours should and can have to the localcommunity and we, therefore, encourage our employees to get involved and giveback to the local community in which we live and work. Our visionis to set the standard for legal excellence & deliver justice for thepeople and in doing so, to become the law firm of choice & champion of thecommunity for businesses, organisations and individuals. To meet ourvision and deliver an outstanding service we employ individuals who understandour client's needs and take pride in what they do and how they do it. Ourvalues go to the heart of the firm. They define who we are and how wework. By remaining true to our values, we will achieve our vision.This is what we value most: Teamwork - we trust and respect one another. We see strength in our diversity as individuals and as a practice. We achieve the best outcomes for clients when we work collaboratively, recognizing and respecting the different perspectives that we bring. Excellent Client Service - We take the time to truly understand our clients' needs and aim to provide practical, tailored and commercial solutions - not just options - to help them achieve their goals. Professionalism - We work to the highest professional and technical standards, acting with the upmost integrity at all times. We are fiercely proud of our reputation as a trusted adviser to our clients, often over several generations, and continually strive to ensure that our client's interests come first and foremost. Our People - We work together to create an open, supportive and friendly working environment where our people feel valued, can develop their careers and achieve their professional ambitions. If this sounds like a vision you would like to be a part of, our values resonate with your own personal values, and you meet the requirements of the role described, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Do you want to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families dealing with complex family law matters? Macks Solicitors are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated full time Private Family Solicitor to join our prestigious law firm. As a Private Family Solicitor, you will handle a wide range of family law cases, providing expert legal advice and representation to our valued clients. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of private family law matters, including divorce, child custody, financial settlements and prenuptial agreements. Conduct legal research, prepare legal documents, whilst representing clients in court hearings. Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring their best interests are protected. Collaborate with other legal professionals to support staff to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients. Stay updated with changes in family law legislation and maintain your expertise. Requirements Qualified Solicitor with 3 years of experience in this field would be desirable. Strong knowledge of family law principles, procedures and relevant legislation. Proven Track record of handling complex family law cases with professionalism and sensitivity. Exceptional client management and negotiation abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong time management skills. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and ethical standards. What we will offer in return Competitive salary depending on experience 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Birthday Leave Additional long service leave Staff discount on fees Apply For This Job
We are afull-service law firm based in Middlesbrough serving clients throughout the UKand further afield. We have an outstanding reputation for deliveringhigh-quality advice with exceptional personal service. With ahistory stretching back over 30 years, we recognise the importance of thecontribution that businesses like ours should and can have to the localcommunity and we, therefore, encourage our employees to get involved and giveback to the local community in which we live and work. Our visionis to set the standard for legal excellence & deliver justice for thepeople and in doing so, to become the law firm of choice & champion of thecommunity for businesses, organisations and individuals. To meet ourvision and deliver an outstanding service we employ individuals who understandour client's needs and take pride in what they do and how they do it. Ourvalues go to the heart of the firm. They define who we are and how wework. By remaining true to our values, we will achieve our vision.This is what we value most: Teamwork - we trust and respect one another. We see strength in our diversity as individuals and as a practice. We achieve the best outcomes for clients when we work collaboratively, recognizing and respecting the different perspectives that we bring. Excellent Client Service - We take the time to truly understand our clients' needs and aim to provide practical, tailored and commercial solutions - not just options - to help them achieve their goals. Professionalism - We work to the highest professional and technical standards, acting with the upmost integrity at all times. We are fiercely proud of our reputation as a trusted adviser to our clients, often over several generations, and continually strive to ensure that our client's interests come first and foremost. Our People - We work together to create an open, supportive and friendly working environment where our people feel valued, can develop their careers and achieve their professional ambitions. If this sounds like a vision you would like to be a part of, our values resonate with your own personal values, and you meet the requirements of the role described, we'd be delighted to hear from you. Do you want to join a dynamic team and make a significant impact in the lives of individuals and families dealing with complex family law matters? Macks Solicitors are seeking a highly skilled and dedicated full time Private Family Solicitor to join our prestigious law firm. As a Private Family Solicitor, you will handle a wide range of family law cases, providing expert legal advice and representation to our valued clients. Responsibilities Manage a caseload of private family law matters, including divorce, child custody, financial settlements and prenuptial agreements. Conduct legal research, prepare legal documents, whilst representing clients in court hearings. Provide expert legal advice and guidance to clients, ensuring their best interests are protected. Collaborate with other legal professionals to support staff to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients. Stay updated with changes in family law legislation and maintain your expertise. Requirements Qualified Solicitor with 3 years of experience in this field would be desirable. Strong knowledge of family law principles, procedures and relevant legislation. Proven Track record of handling complex family law cases with professionalism and sensitivity. Exceptional client management and negotiation abilities. Ability to work independently and as part of a team, with strong time management skills. Demonstrated commitment to maintaining client confidentiality and ethical standards. What we will offer in return Competitive salary depending on experience 33 days annual leave inclusive of bank holidays Birthday Leave Additional long service leave Staff discount on fees Apply For This Job