Solicitor - Agriculture and Estates

Agricultural and Farming Jobs; Basildon; On-site; GBP 58,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

A National Law Firm is looking for an Agriculture Solicitor to join their team in Basildon. This role focuses on resolving disputes early, including through ADR and mediation for private clients. Key responsibilities include acting for beneficiaries in claims for breach of duties and handling inheritance claims. The successful candidate will possess a strong background in agricultural law and estate planning, with a salary package of £58,000 to £62,000 depending on skills and experience.

Qualifications

• Experience in resolving disputes through ADR and mediation.
• Handling fee-earning work for private clients in agricultural law.
• Familiarity with estate administration and inheritance claims.

Responsibilities

• Act for beneficiaries in claims for breach of executor duties.
• Manage Inheritance Act claims.
• Support agricultural and estate planning for clients.

Skills

Dispute resolution

Mediation

Agricultural law

Estate planning

Tax planning

Education

Qualified solicitor

Job description

*This role is not eligible for UK Visa Sponsorship - the successful applicant will need to have a pre-existing Right to Work in the UK in order to be offered an employment contract.*

Are you open to hearing about opportunities that offer more specialist agriculture and estates work?

Would you be open to an informal, confidential chat about a role that aligns closely with your agriculture experience?

If there was a role where you could work more closely with farmers and estate owners, would that appeal to you?

Company

A National Law Firm established over 100 years ago.

Role Overview

This role focuses on resolving disputes at an early stage, including through ADR and mediation. As a solicitor in the Agriculture and Landed Estates team you will handle fee-earning work for private clients across:

Estate administration,Wills,Tax, LPAs,Lifetime tax planning, Farming & Agricultural Estate Planning, IPFD Claims and Trusts

Location: Wiltshire

Salary Package: £58,000 - £62,000 depending on skills and experience

Key Responsibilities:

Act for beneficiaries in claims for breach of executor/trustee duties

Inheritance Act claims

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Agriculture Solicitor • Basildon, ENG, UK