Modern Family Solicitor / Partner
- Location Buckinghamshire
- Job type Permanent
- Salary £85k - 125k per year
- Discipline Private Practice
- Reference J939300
5+ years PQE | Modern Family Law | Team-Build Opportunity
Salary up to £125,000 | Hybrid Working (1–2 days in the office)
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Family Solicitor (5+ years PQE) who is passionate about modern family law and is looking for a new challenge with the opportunity to build and shape a specialist practice.
This role is ideally suited to a lawyer with a strong interest in advising LGBTQ+ families, blended families, and cohabiting couples, who wants to work in a progressive, supportive environment with the backing to grow a market-leading offering. You will have the freedom to develop the practice while benefiting from significant support, investment, and strategic commitment.
The Opportunity
- Play a key role in developing a modern family law practice focused on today’s family structures
- Advise clients on a wide range of matters including relationship breakdown, cohabitation agreements, parental responsibility, financial arrangements, and family planning
- Act as a trusted adviser to LGBTQ+ clients and non-traditional families, offering sensitive, inclusive, and practical advice
- Build and mentor a team, helping to shape culture, approach, and long-term growth
- Work closely with senior leadership to raise profile and drive growth in this specialist area
What We’re Looking For
- 5+ years’ PQE in family law
- Demonstrable experience advising LGBTQ+ families, blended families, and/or cohabiting couples
- A modern, client-focused approach to family law
- Ambition to grow a practice and build a specialist team
- Strong interpersonal skills and a collaborative, inclusive mindset
What’s On Offer
- Salary up to £125,000, depending on experience
- A genuine opportunity to build a distinctive, values-led family law offering
- Hybrid working, with only 1–2 days per week in the office (Buckinghamshire)
- A supportive and forward-thinking environment that values flexibility, wellbeing, and inclusion
This is a rare opportunity for a senior family lawyer who wants to work at the forefront of modern family law, with the autonomy to shape a practice and the backing to make it a success.
If this is of interest, please get in touch sending your CV through to dmiller@venngroup.com or call Daniel on 07703 832 820