Step into a Leadership Role with a Nationally Respected Family Law PracticeJoin a leading national law firm with a strong reputation in Family Law.
This exceptional opportunity is ideal for a Senior Associate or Special Counsel to manage complex, high-value family law matters, supported by strong legal teams and clear career progression pathways.The OpportunityAs a Senior Associate or Special Counsel, you'll oversee a diverse range of intricate family law matters, including :Dispute Resolution – Guiding clients through mediation, arbitration, and collaborative law to achieve tailored solutions.Divorce & Separation – Advising on legal complexities, limitation periods, and de facto relationship determinations.Property & Financial Settlements – Managing high-net-worth property disputes, business and trust structures, third-party interests, and superannuation arrangements.Family Violence – Representing clients in domestic violence cases and intervention order proceedings.Children & Parenting – Resolving parenting arrangements in the best interests of the child, including for grandparents and other family members.International Family Law – Handling cross-border family law issues relating to marriage, divorce, child custody, and financial settlements.What You'll Love About This RoleDedicated Support Staff – Each lawyer is paired with an administrative support team member, enabling you to focus on strategic legal work.Accreditation Assistance – The firm offers support and financial assistance for those working towards Specialist Accreditation in Family Law.Flexibility & Balance – Hybrid working model (up to 40% remote work) and a 9.5-day fortnight.Sophisticated Clientele – Work with high-net-worth clients on complex, rewarding cases.Competitive Remuneration – Attractive salary and performance-based bonus scheme.Health & Well-being Perks – Benefit from a yearly well-being allowance, a health & well-being day, and in-office perks like daily breakfast, fresh fruit, and fitness support.Parental Leave Benefits – Up to 18 weeks of paid parental leave plus salary continuance insurance.About You6+ years of post-admission experience in Family LawStrong technical ability and strategic mindsetExcellent client management and negotiation skillsPassion for mentoring and supporting junior lawyersA collaborative and pragmatic approachAccreditation in Family Law is highly regarded, but if you're working towards it, this firm will invest in your success.Take the Next StepThis is a career-defining opportunity in one of Australia's most respected mid-tier law firms.
If you're looking for a supportive, high-calibre team, complex and rewarding matters, and a genuine pathway for career progression, this is the role for you.
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