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Agriculture Solicitor

Employer
JMC Legal Recruitment
Location
England, West Midlands, Birmingham
Salary
£55000 - £80000 per annum
Closing date
14 Nov 2018
Reference
BBBH4740

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Practice area
Agriculture
Contract type
Permanent
Hours
Full time
PQE
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 6 years
Position
Solicitor
Sector
Private practice

Job Details

The Rural Estate and Agriculture arm of this Chambers ranked, Top 200 practice are looking to expand their team with an experienced Solicitor (3+ years PQE) to handle a burgeoning caseload. You will be positioned alongside Senior Management and Close Clients alike, giving you both excellent technical exposure and commercial development respectively. With several home-grown Partners there is a real opportunity to build a career here.

The Firm

With a steep heritage going back well over 150 years, this firm are one of the most highly thought of practices outside London for handling Corporate work. Unrivalled for their service they have carved open the market and taken a Lions share of the top-quality work across the midlands. They are currently top banded in Chambers and ranked as a top 200 Law firm.

Individuals at this practice are led by top banded Chambers Partners. There is a Firm wide emphasis on business development, trickling down the hierarchy to develop some of the most commercially aware lawyers in the market.

In its modern incarnation the firm has never had more success than it does at present. Although the firm emphasises being hungry to secure work it has a burgeoning caseload to come into on day one for an individual starting across any of its core departments.

If you could see yourself working in a professional, welcoming, and motivated environment this could be for you. Sitting closely alongside the management echelons will put you in a position to build quickly towards the top of the organisation.

The Role

The firm are looking for a highly experienced Agriculture Solicitor to head up their department which has got an influx of work and is receiving heavy investments. This opportunity would allow the successful candidate to leverage their experience in an already strong department and quickly build towards Partnership.

This role will require the successful candidate to handle a variety of Agricultural transactions, Rural Disputes, and have some overlap with the Rural Family team.

The successful candidate would position themselves alongside seniormanagement in the Firms strongest department, allowing for one to one training, and the opportunity to quickly leverage their technical acumen. You would also be working with several the Firms strongest clients, meaning that you would have excellent exposure to new client relationships.

Requirements

  • You will be an Agriculture Solicitor with at least 3 years PQE (there is no upper limit regarding the level of experience)
  • Exceptional technical knowledge is essential
  • You should have excellent communication skills
  • The ability to integrate into a firmly established department
  • Salary is above market rate and negotiable depending on your level of experience, plus an excellent benefits package

Please contact James on 0121-296-6643 if this role could be of any interest.

Company

JMC Legal Recruitment are a National legal recruitment agency with offices in London, Bristol and New York. Working with Top law firms, a refreshing approach.

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