Agriculture Solicitor

This top 50 firms Agriculture, Farms and Estates team is one of the largest in the country, and acts for some of the biggest private landowners in the UK. You will benefit from working alongside industry leading Partners and will gain excellent client exposure putting you ahead of your years in terms of PQE

This is a seriously exciting opportunity for an NQ in Real Estate, looking to specialise as an Agriculture Solicitor that is wanting a real path to progression.

The Firm

This multi-award-winning practice is ranked in the Top 50; this firm culturally stands apart from other City practices, they are incredibly entrepreneurial, creative and offer a level of flexibility to staff which is unheard of for firms of a similar size.

Despite their size, they have a human feel throughout the practice. They invest heavily in their staff and they have a fantastic reputation for offering strong prospects.

The role is to be based in the heart of the Newcastle; however, they have a network of offices throughout the UK and a presence internationally. The firm is known for their extensive network of ultra HNW individuals and privately and publicly owned businesses.

The practice is multi-service, but they are particularly well-known for their wealth management services and offer a refreshing alternative to the larger, more conventional business law firms.

The Role

The firm is seeking to recruit an Agriculture Solicitor (NQ - 3 years PQE) to join their growing team based in Newcastle.

You'll work alongside solicitors in the wider Real Estate and Private Client teams, providing advice to clients with agricultural property on instructions ranging from supporting landowner clients buying and selling property, or promoting land for development by way of options or promotion agreements, through all aspects of management of rural assets, including tenancy issues and planning, to both the implementation of green energy schemes and the letting of land for these purposes.

You'll also be acting for lenders to rural borrowers wishing to offer agricultural land as security, but with one or more challenging factors.

Working with the highest calibre clients, in a collaborative collegiate environment, this is a unique opportunity for the right person.

There is a real route to progression here as they are a firm that prides itself on nurturing their employees and helping them grow and evolve with the firm.

Requirements

• An NQ - 3 years PQE Real Estate Solicitor looking to specialise in Agriculture
• The ideal candidate would be from a large city or national practice, looking to further focus your career on Agriculture, but all backgrounds will be considered.
• You should have a meticulous eye for detail
• You will have excellent communication skills.

What's on offer

• An opportunity to work alongside legal 500 ranked lawyers within a highly competitive, ambitious legal market
• A salary above market rate but reflective on experience and billings

This is an exciting opportunity for an Agriculture Solicitor to join this progressive top 50 firm in their Newcastle office.

Apply now for immediate consideration or feel free to give me a call for a confidential conversation.