Family Associate – Charities & Private Wealth Disputes – Exeter – 2+ Years PQELocation: ExeterType of Role: Permanent, Full-time (with hybrid flexibility)
Salary: £55,000 to £75,000 (dependent on experience)

A forward-thinking UK law firm is seeking a Family Associate with 2+ years’ post-qualification experience to join its highly regarded Charities & Private Wealth Disputes team in Exeter. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on complex, high-value family law matters in a collaborative and emotionally intelligent environment.

The Role
You’ll be responsible for advising clients across the full spectrum of family law, including:

• Financial remedy proceedings
• Children matters and cohabitation disputes
• Pre-nuptial and post-nuptial agreements
• Contested financial remedies and sensitive child arrangements
• Working with high-net-worth individuals, business owners, farming families, and senior professionals
• Building strong client relationships and supporting them through challenging life events
• Contributing to the continued success and growth of the team

Candidate Requirements
This role is suited to a qualified solicitor with:

• 2+ years PQE in family law
• Experience or interest in high-net-worth and financial remedy work
• Confidence in managing their own caseload with support
• Excellent communication and relationship-building skills
• A collaborative mindset and enthusiasm for team contribution
• Commitment to excellence, empathy, and continuous development

Benefits
The firm offers:

• Competitive salary and performance-linked bonus
• Employee sabbaticals
• Enhanced parental leave policies
• Private healthcare and wellbeing initiatives
• Mental health support and gym memberships
• Flexible working arrangements
• Comprehensive professional development and training

How to Apply

If this opportunity sounds of interest or you’d like a confidential conversation about your next career move, please contact:
Email: oliviareed@chadwicknott.co.ukPhone: 0117 917 1515 / 07711 799761

The firm is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates. Adjustments to the recruitment process can be made to support individual needs.