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Family Law Partner

Melbourne, VictoriaFull-time2026-09-17 → 2026-11-12
Based in Australia

Core

Manage a diverse caseload of divorce, separation, property settlements, child support, and parenting arrangements while representing clients in mediations, negotiations, and court appearances.

Role type

Senior IC family law specialist (Special Counsel/Partner)

Builds

Legal outcomes for clients navigating complex family law matters

Domain

Legal services / Family Law

Deliverable

client delivery

Required skills

accredited Family Law specialist, strong advocacy, negotiation, case management, mentoring junior lawyers, strategic practice development

Preferred skills

proven track record of success, results-oriented, collaborative team player

Responsibilities

Manage a diverse caseload including divorce, separation, property settlements, child support, and parenting arrangements; Represent clients in mediations, negotiations, and court appearances; Develop and mentor junior lawyers; Contribute to the strategic direction of the Family Law practice

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with partnership potential