Join a high-performing, reputable family law firm working on complex matters with clear progression. Your new company An exciting opportunity is available for an Associate (Family Law) to join a well-established and growing specialist family law firm with a strong national presence. This firm has experienced significant organic growth and is recognised for its high-quality work, supportive culture, and commitment to developing its lawyers. You will work closely with highly regarded, accredited specialists on a broad range of complex and often high-value family law matters. Your new role You will gain exposure to a mix of litigious and advisory family law work, working on matters including divorce, property settlements, parenting disputes and increasingly complex contested proceedings. The practice is evolving across sophisticated, complex matters, providing strong development opportunities for ambitious lawyers who are keen to build their technical skill set and progress their careers. What you'll need to succeed Ideally, 35 years PAE in family law Strong drafting and time management skills Confident in handling or supporting litigation matters A genuine interest in progressing within family law, ideally with aspirations toward Accredited Specialist status Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work in a collaborative team environment What you'll get in return Dynamic, high-performing and social teamSupportive, hands-on leadership with strong mentoring from senior lawyersClear focus on career development and internal progressionA collaborative environment with a strong emphasis on culture and team fitBalanced, professional environment with a focus on wellbeingWork with a growing specialist family law practiceStrong pathway for career progression and promotionFinancial support for Accredited Specialist qualificationExposure to complex, high-quality litigation workFlexible working arrangements and supportive cultureCompetitive Salary Package What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or contact Laura on 0280626176/laura.keegan@hays.com.au If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position or an update on the legal job market, please feel free to contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. 2999281