Agricultural Litigation Solicitor — High-Value Disputes

Chadwick Nott; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical insurance

Life insurance

Health cash plan

Job summary

Chadwick Nott in Bristol is recruiting a Litigation Solicitor/Associate to join its Band 1 Agricultural Disputes team. You will advise farmers, landowners and rural businesses on complex disputes, with exposure to high-value cases and opportunities for career progression.

The firm offers a collaborative culture, hybrid working, a strong reputation in the South West, and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, life cover and health cash plan.

Qualifications

• Strong litigation background; 2-5 years' PQE preferred.
• Excellent drafting, negotiation and communication skills.
• Agricultural or rural sector experience advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of agricultural and rural litigation matters.
• Advise farmers, landowners and agri-business clients on disputes.
• Assist senior lawyers on complex cases while handling own matters.
• Build expertise in the agricultural sector and develop client relationships.
• Work with colleagues across agriculture and litigation teams to deliver high-quality service.

Skills

Litigation experience

Drafting

Negotiation

Client relationships

Education

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Chadwick Nott in Bristol is recruiting a Litigation Solicitor/Associate to join its Band 1 Agricultural Disputes team. You will advise farmers, landowners and rural businesses on complex disputes, with exposure to high-value cases and opportunities for career progression.

The firm offers a collaborative culture, hybrid working, a strong reputation in the South West, and a comprehensive benefits package including private medical insurance, life cover and health cash plan.