Job Vacancy Details
Non Contentious Agriculture Solicitor
Private Practice
Bath
Permanent ⁄ £33000 - £45000
Updated June 25, 2008
The purpose of this role is to:
• To provide support to a partner on large cases as well as dealing with your own case load of sale and acquisition of farms and large estates.
• Dealing with Single Payment Scheme issues arising out of the above and also possibly free-standing issues subject to your 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 for this role will include
• 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 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.
Who we're looking for
Prefer agricultural experience, but will accept someone with a good commercial property or residential conveyancing background wishing to specialise in agricultural/rural Conveyancing. Some understanding of Public Rights of Way law.
About our client
An excellent regional practice with a nationally recognised Agriculture Team.
What's on offer
Good remuneration package.
Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on + 44 (0) 117 927 1440.
Job Ref: 12974926
Your application will be sent to Tanith Blackwood.
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