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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.
It is anticipated that the work would include:
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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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Barrett & Co
Jim Potter
Salisbury House
54 Queens Road
Reading
Berkshire
RG1 4AZ
0118 958 9711
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