An excellent opportunity has arisen for an Agricultural Solicitor to join a large friendly firm of Solicitors in Bath.
The purpose of the role will be to:
provide support to a partner on large cases as well as dealing with his/her own case load of sale and acquisition of farms and large estates.
Deal with Single Payment Scheme issues arising out of 1. above and also possibly free-standing issues subject to the individual's expertise and interest in this area.
Drafting and advising on Farm Business Tenancies and dealing with Agricultural Holding Act Tenancies.
Dealing with re-mortgages.
To assist another partner with regard to public rights of way cases
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Dealing with Single Payment Scheme issues; possibly free-standing issues subject to the individual's expertise and interest in this area.
Drafting and advising on Farm Business Tenancies and dealing with Agricultural Holding Act Tenancies.
Handling and managing the re-mortgage process.
Experience in residential landlord and tenant and agricultural related contentious property law would be an advantage.
Assisting with marketing briefings, seminars, client entertainment and all aspects of departmental business development.
Development of individual networking skill.
To assist a Partner with regard to public rights of way cases and To review case files on a regular basis.
To provide high quality specialised legal services within the Team to satisfy the reasonable demands and requirements of clients and the Firm, and especially to:
Take instructions from clients on a matter and to act on behalf of clients to bring the matter to a satisfactory conclusion.
To aim to achieve billing and chargeable hours targets to control disbursements and to render bills promptly for the overall benefit of the Firm.
To contribute to the implementation of the Firm's Business Plan to achieve the goals and objectives insofar as they relate to the Fee Earner as set or envisaged by the Plan.
PREVIOUS EXPERIENCE
our client would prefer candidates with agricultural experience, but will accept someone with good commercial property experience or residential Conveyancing experience wishing to specialise in agricultural/rural Conveyancing. Some understanding of Public Rights of Way law.
This vacancy is for a non - contentious Agriculture Solicitor however our client also has a vacancy for a Contentious Agriculture Litigation Solicitor with 0-2 years PQE.
Salary is negotiable on experience.
All applications will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.
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