6th January, 2021

We are seeking applicants for the Family Team

The family team at 9 St John Street is highly ranked and regarded for all areas of family work in the Northwest of England, both in Chambers and Partners and in Legal 500.  We currently have 19 members and owing to an increase in demand we are looking to expand our experienced team.

We are interested in prospective tenants of more than 5 years call who can demonstrate that they have an excellent skill set and will assist in cultivating our expanding practice.

Apply for this role by clicking here and then completing the form on the right hand side.

Closing date for applications: Friday 15th January 2021.



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