Senior Associate – Family Law Practice
Organising Institution / Firm
Dentons
Quick Verified Facts
📅 Deadline
Rolling Basis (Official)
📍 Mode / Location
Singapore, Singapore
💰 Stipend / Pay
Not Specified
🎓 Eligibility
3‑5 years post‑qualification experience (PQE) in family law; strong advocacy, drafting and negotiation skills; ability to manage both contentious and non‑contentious family law matters independently; sound judgment, professionalism and excellent client‑time management.
🛡️ Category
Full‑time Legal Job
Full Opportunity Brief
Contextual Overview
Dentons, a global law firm, is hiring a Senior Associate for its Family Law Practice in Singapore. The role involves managing a broad spectrum of family law matters, including divorce, ancillary proceedings, child‑related issues, maintenance, adoption, family violence, and cross‑border disputes.
Key Eligibility Criteria
- 3‑5 years post‑qualification experience (PQE) in family law.
- Demonstrated advocacy, drafting and negotiation abilities.
- Capability to handle both contentious and non‑contentious family law matters independently.
- Strong judgment, professionalism, and excellent client‑time management skills.
Responsibilities & Scope of Work
- Advise clients on complex family law issues.
- Represent clients in negotiations, mediations and court proceedings.
- Manage a diverse caseload covering divorce, child matters, maintenance, adoption, family violence and cross‑border disputes.
- Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to deliver strategic legal solutions.
Stipend, Compensation & Mode
Compensation details are not disclosed in the posting. Applicants are asked to submit their expected salary along with their resume.
Application Procedure & Required Documents
- Prepare an updated resume highlighting relevant family law experience.
- State your expected salary in the application.
- Click the Apply button on the LinkedIn job page.
- Sign in or create a LinkedIn account to submit your application.
Official Notification & Contact Information
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified. For further information on Dentons’ inclusion and diversity policies, visit Dentons Inclusion & Diversity Statement. Data‑privacy details are available at Dentons Rodyk Careers – Data Protection.
