Agricultural & Property Litigation Solicitor - Cardiff

Chadwick Nott; Cardiff; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading regional firm in South Wales is seeking an Agricultural & Property Litigation Solicitor to join their Cardiff team. This role involves handling a variety of property litigation work for developers, landowners, and agricultural businesses. The ideal candidate will have experience in property litigation and be confident in managing a diverse caseload. Competitive salary, bonus scheme, and ongoing training will be provided, along with a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Private medical insurance

Health cash plan

Ongoing training and development opportunities

Qualifications

• Experience in property litigation (commercial and residential essential, agricultural desirable).
• Strong technical skills with an eye for detail.
• Confident, client-focused and adaptable, with excellent communication skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Handle a wide range of property litigation work.
• Act for various stakeholders on disputes involving property.
• Advise on boundary issues, rights of way, and easements.
• Manage a varied caseload while delivering excellent client service.

Skills

Property litigation experience (commercial and residential)

Strong technical skills

Excellent communication skills

Confidence and adaptability

Job description

Agricultural & Property Litigation Solicitor - Cardiff

A leading regional firm in South Wales are looking to recruit into their highly regarded Agricultural & Property Litigation team. Whether you're newly qualified or experienced, this is a great chance to develop your career in a niche and growing area of law, supported by a nationally recognised team.

About the role

You'll handle a wide range of property litigation work, including:

• Acting for developers, landowners, investors, agricultural businesses and occupiers on disputes involving commercial, residential and agricultural property.
• Advising on boundary issues, rights of way, easements, covenants, telecoms/energy disputes and Land Registration claims.
• Handling landlord & tenant matters: lease renewals, break notices, forfeiture, dilapidations, service charges and 1954 Act issues.
• Representing clients in residential possession, arrears recovery and enfranchisement/lease extension proceedings.
• Advising on agricultural tenancies, succession rights, improvement and dilapidation claims, and partnership/farming disputes.
• Managing a varied caseload while working closely with colleagues to deliver excellent client service.

Agricultural experience is useful but not essential as full training and support will be provided to help you build expertise in this specialist area.

Requirements

• Experience in property litigation (commercial and residential essential, agricultural desirable).
• Strong technical skills with an eye for detail.
• Confident, client-focused and adaptable, with excellent communication skills.
• Able to work independently and as part of a team.

In Return

• Competitive salary + bonus scheme
• Clear career progression in a growing specialist team
• Supportive, collegiate culture
• Private medical insurance, health cash plan and other benefits
• Ongoing training and development opportunities

Contact

For more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.
(t) 0117 917 1929
(m) 07435 943574
(e) [e-mail]

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*