Description
Family and Immigration Solicitor
East London
Salary - Up to £45,000
Benefits:
- Bonus Scheme
- Referral scheme
- Ongoing professional development and training.
- Supportive and inclusive team environment.
- Exposure to a diverse range of cases and clients.
About the Role:
Puro Associates are excited to be working with a respected law firm in Stratford that is looking to expand its team with a talented and dedicated Family and Immigration Solicitor. This is an excellent opportunity to join a firm that prides itself on providing high-quality legal services in both family and immigration law. The firm offers a supportive and dynamic working environment where you can thrive and progress in your career.
As a Family and Immigration Solicitor, you will handle a varied caseload of both family law and immigration matters, representing clients with professionalism and care. You will work on a range of family law issues, including divorce, child arrangements, and domestic abuse, alongside immigration matters such as visas, asylum, and nationality applications.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a mixed caseload of family law and immigration matters, providing advice and representation to clients.
- Family Law: Advise on divorce, financial settlements, child arrangements, domestic abuse, and related family law issues.
- Immigration Law: Assist clients with visa applications, asylum claims, appeals, and citizenship matters.
- Provide clear, practical, and timely legal advice to clients in both areas of law.
- Draft legal documents such as applications, petitions, letters, and court forms.
- Represent clients in court, including attending hearings and providing advocacy where necessary.
- Liaise with clients, authorities, and third parties to ensure the smooth progress of each case.
- Maintain a high level of client service and communication, managing expectations effectively.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements.
Key Requirements:
- Qualified Solicitor (NQ to 3 years PQE) with experience in family and immigration law.
- Strong knowledge of family law and immigration law, including the latest developments and legal procedures.
- Proven ability to manage a varied caseload and work under pressure.
- A client-focused approach with excellent interpersonal skills.