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Family Law Solicitor - Reading

In anticipation of the retirement of the firm’s Family Law solicitor, Barrett & Co is seeking a solicitor who is keen to market, develop and expand its Family Law Department. Ideally, the applicant will be a member of the Law Society’s Family Law Panel and Resolution.

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  • Divorce
  • Ancillary Relief
  • Contact & residence matters, and other Children Act proceedings
  • Injunctions
  • Disputes under the Trust of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act
  • Parental responsibility agreements
  • Separation agreements
  • Cohabitation agreements
  • Civil Partnership

This position would be full time and a competitive negotiable salary package is available, dependent upon the level of experience offered. A minimum of 3 to 4 years PQE is preferable.

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Contact Information:

Barrett & Co

Jim Potter

Salisbury House

54 Queens Road

Reading

Berkshire

RG1 4AZ

0118 958 9711

jim@barrettandco.co.uk

www.barrettandco.co.uk

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Skills

Family Law
Divorce
Ancillary Relief
Children Act Proceedings
Injunctions
Trust of Land and Appointment of Trustees Act
Parental Responsibility Agreements
Separation Agreements
Cohabitation Agreements
Civil Partnership

Location

Reading, England, United Kingdom

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