Senior Associate Family Law

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Job Title: Senior Associate - Family Law

Description:
We are hiring for our client - a highly regarded legal firm - who are seeking a Senior Associate - Family Law to join their growing team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a dynamic, well-respected practice known for its supportive environment, strong client base, and commitment to career development.

This Senior Associate - Family Law role offers long-term potential and is open to candidates based in either Glasgow or Edinburgh. Our client is known for their exceptional culture and market-leading service in family law matters across the region.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job

• Work with an exceptional employer - a top-tier firm with a strong reputation in Family Law
• Excellent progression opportunities - genuine long-term career development available
• Flexible on PQE - ideal for those with 6-8 years' experience, but open to the right person

The Role

* Advise and manage a diverse range of Family Law matters including financial provision, divorce, cohabitation, and child law
* Represent clients in both Sheriff Court and Court of Session matters
* Provide leadership and mentoring to junior team members where appropriate
* Build strong client relationships and contribute to the strategic growth of the department
* Work closely with senior leadership on high-value and complex cases

The Person

* Qualified solicitor in Scotland with strong experience in Family Law
* Ideally 6-8 years PQE, but applications from those with more or slightly less will be considered
* Strong court experience and excellent client-handling skills
* Confident, compassionate, and solutions-focused
* A team player with an interest in mentoring and growing within a leading practice

The Rewards

* Competitive salary package, reflective of experience
* Flexible working arrangements and choice of Glasgow or Edinburgh office base
* Career path with real progression potential
* Supportive team culture within a leading legal brand

Next Steps - Why Hunter Savage?

At Hunter Savage, we bring deep sector insight and market experience to help you make the right move. We work closely with respected employers across the UK & Ireland to offer opportunities with long-term career potential.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Legal

• Industries

  Law Practice

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