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  • Company: Hunter Savage
  • Location: County Antrim, Northern Ireland
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Hunter Savage is recruiting a Senior Family Solicitor in County Antrim, Northern Ireland on a full-time basis. You will head the family-law offering at an established Belfast firm and steer its expansion while managing sophisticated client work across the region.

What This Role Involves

As Senior Family Solicitor with Hunter Savage you will sit at the centre of a developing practice group that serves people and families throughout County Antrim and Greater Belfast. The post combines strategic leadership of the department with hands-on conduct of sophisticated files. Expect to set team priorities, uphold high professional standards, build referral pathways, and guide matters from first instruction through negotiated or contested resolution, all while reinforcing the firm’s reputation for considered, results-focused advice on family issues.

Responsibilities

  • Lead and grow the family-law department, allocating work and monitoring service quality
  • Run a full caseload of matrimonial and wider family instructions that include high-value and multi-issue disputes
  • Advise on divorce and civil-partnership dissolution, financial provision, property and pension division, and child arrangements
  • Conduct negotiations, mediation and representation in forums across Northern Ireland
  • Supervise and develop junior solicitors and support staff within the team
  • Cultivate lasting relationships with clients, counsel and external referrers

Who We're Looking For

  • Qualified solicitor holding a current practising certificate and at least five years’ post-qualification experience
  • Demonstrable background conducting high-value or complex family-law cases
  • Leadership aptitude suited to heading a busy departmental caseload
  • First-class drafting, advocacy and client-care skills
  • Sound knowledge of Northern Ireland family legislation and court practice
  • Capacity to work autonomously yet collaboratively within a professional team

About the Company

Hunter Savage is hiring for this role and offers a supportive team environment.

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County Antrim is one of Northern Ireland’s six counties in historic Ulster, named from Irish Aontroim (“lone ridge”). It sits on the north-east shore of Lough Neagh, covers about 3,086 km², and had a population of roughly 651,000 at the latest census snapshot in the source blurb—a large catchment for family-law work across urban and rural communities.

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National unemployment rate in United Kingdom: 4.7%via World Bank

GDP per capita in United Kingdom: $57,602via World Bank

Consumer price inflation in United Kingdom: 3.9% (annual) — via World Bank

Real GDP growth in United Kingdom: 1.4% (annual) — via World Bank

Average hours worked per year in United Kingdom: 1,533via OECD

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About this role & career path

Senior Family Solicitor roles typically sit above associate level, leading own caseloads and mentoring, with progression toward partnership, consultant status, or specialist niche leadership (e.g. children, finance, or domestic abuse) depending on firm structure—not specified here.

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Core skills: family procedure (NI), advocacy preparation, financial disclosure analysis, and client care under pressure. No certification pathway or costs were supplied in CERTS for this occupation family.

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Strong fit if you are a qualified family solicitor ready for senior ownership of contentious and non-contentious family work in County Antrim, comfortable office-based (not remote), and able to operate with limited public employer detail beyond the huntersavage.com listing context.

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  • Role Senior Family Solicitor
  • Employer Hunter Savage
  • Location County Antrim, Northern Ireland
  • Type Full Time
  • Posted June 12, 2026
  • Apply by 2026-07-28
  • Country context United Kingdom
  • Overview Full original description on this page (300 words; rewritten for clarity, not a teaser paste)

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