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Senior lawyer (family)

Melbourne
PGR Recruitment
Lawyer
Posted: 11 February
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Family Lawyer - Associate to Special Counsel Melbourne

Uncapped Salary for the right candidate and amazing bonus on offer.

Join one of Australia's finest Legal Organisations

* Top Class team
* High Net Wealth client base
* Autonomy, flexibility and work around your life style
* Clear career progression

The Opportunity

We're working with a leading national law firm seeking aFamily Lawyer (3 + years PAE)to join their highly regarded Melbourne team.

This is a unique chance to work with some of the most respected family law specialists in the country, advising a predominantly high-net-worth client base on complex and often high-profile matters.

You'll be supported by an experienced national team, but also given the autonomy to manage files, build strong client relationships, and further develop your own practice in a stable, growth-focused environment.

What You'll Be Doing

You'll act on a broad range of family law matters including:

* Complex property settlements and financial agreements
* Parenting and relocation disputes
* Child support and family violence matters
* Both negotiated outcomes (e.g. mediation) and litigation in the FCFCOA

You'll work alongside highly experienced family law partners with a superb reputation across the industry.

What Were Looking For

The ideal candidate will have:

* 3 + years experiencein family law
* Strong technical knowledge and attention to detail
* Experience or interest in dealing with property or complex parenting matters
* A professional yet empathetic approach to clients
* The passion to support and mentor colleagues and juniors
* Current practicing certificate and admission as a legal practitioner in Victoria/Australia
* Demonstrated experience in FCFCOA appearances and drafting court documents

Why This Firm?

This is a firm known for its high-performing yet down-to-earth culture. You'll enjoy:

* Dress for your day policy
* Competitive remuneration and performance incentives
* Discounted health insurance, gym/studio discounts, and wellness initiatives
* Study and exam leave
* A genuine commitment to development and internal progression

Interested?

Reach out to Charlotte atPGR Legal Recruitmentfor a confidential discussion.

This is a rare opportunity to step into a top class family law role with excellent support, strong leadership, and a standout client base.

At this stage there is no need for a formal resume, but academic transcripts and a linked in profile would be very advantageous.

charlotte@pgrsearch.com

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