Recruitment

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced and confident Family Solicitor with at least 5 years’ PQE to join our expert team. The role has the flexibility to be hybrid, full time or part time. The role includes being able to provide advice on all  aspects of family law including financial provision  on separation, pre-nuptial agreements, divorce ,residence and contact disputes, and adoption cases. For those keen to further advance and progress their career, we will provide our support for professional development within this area of work.

Key skills/responsibilities

Experience:

• Managing a varied caseload of good quality, privately funded family law matters
• Supporting and collaborating with fellow professionals within the firm
• Providing compassionate and tailored legal advice to clients
• Ensuring cases progress efficiently while maintaining high client care standards

Requirements:

• Strong communication and client care skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• A proactive and empathetic approach to family law matters
• Minimum of 5 years’ PQE in family law
• Experience in conducting civil hearings and proofs
• Ability to supervise and lead junior team members

This is a permanent position. We welcome applications from those seeking either a full-time or part time position and offer flexibility with hybrid working. This is an opportunity to join a friendly and experienced team based in the heart of the historical city of Stirling with a firm that believes in a healthy work life balance. 

An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the right candidate. We offer a positive working environment  set in the beautiful surroundings of Stirling. 

If you feel you are suited to this role, please forward your covering letter and CV to dianedavis@hillandrobb.co.uk   

We are currently seeking an experienced Solicitor to assist our senior Solicitors in the Private Client Team. The post offers career progression for the suitable candidate and the company offer support for professional development. The role will involve a broad caseload dealing with Wills, Trust and Estate Administration. 

Key skills/responsibilities:-

• Taking instructions and drafting Wills and Powers of Attorney
• The ability to administer executry estates and trusts, drafting confirmation and IHT forms, executry accounts and general financial administration.
• Manage a high-quality caseload from taking clients’ instructions to distribution of the estate
• Providing support and supervision of Paralegals and Trainees
• The role will involve accurately preparing and drafting documents
• The ability to follow a disciplined schedule to ensure all accounting and tax compliance deadlines are met

Personal specifications:-

• A minimum of 1 year PQE+
• Previous experience working within Private Client department within a Scottish legal Firm is essential for this role as well as a keen interest for this area of law
• Keeping up-to-date with developments in the law and tax regulations
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively with the team and clients
• An enthusiastic approach and the ability to effectively manage time to complete tasks.

This is a permanent position, and we can offer this as either a full-time or part time position with excellent working conditions where we can be flexible to provide the best work life balance. 

This is an opportunity to join a friendly and experienced team based in the heart of the historical city of Stirling with a firm a progressive firm.

An attractive remuneration package will be offered to the right candidate. The firm offer a positive working environment in beautiful surroundings.

Interested in joining us? Forward your CV to dianedavis@hillandrobb.co.uk or call with any enquires to 01786 450985