Agricultural Property Solicitor

THRINGS; Romsey; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A successful law firm in Romsey is seeking a Solicitor or Associate to join their Agricultural Property team. The role involves managing a varied caseload in areas such as strategic land development and renewable energy. Suitable candidates should possess strong communication, negotiation skills, and either be a recent NQ or an experienced Solicitor in property law. This position offers a hybrid working model and various benefits tailored to employee needs.

Benefits

Private Medical Insurance

Life Insurance

Health Cashplan

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Recent NQ or experienced Solicitor in property or private client work.
• Experience and/or interest in Wills & Tax.
• Confident in managing complex property transactions.

Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload, including strategic land development.
• Engage with clients on renewable energy projects.
• Facilitate sales and purchases of agricultural property.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Negotiation skills

Client relationship management

Proactive attitude

Attention to detail

Education

NQ with seats in property and/or relevant private client work

Experience in agricultural, rural or commercial property

Job description

We are Thrings; a successful full-service law firm with sector expertise in Agriculture, Banking & Finance, Development of Land, Private Client and Business Growth across a number of practice areas, managing high quality work. We are proud to be ranked in many areas by the Legal and Chambers, due to our client-centric approach.

Our welcoming and inclusive culture provides an attractive place to work, including the valuable benefit of hybrid working.

About the role

We’re seeking a Solicitor or Associate to join our successful Agricultural Property team based in our Romsey office, which is an impressive, converted barn!

You’ll be working closely with our Band 1 ranked Partner Mark Charter as part of his welcoming and inclusive team. This fantastic opportunity will include developing your skills and knowledge, to support private clients on tax related matters.

Day to day, you will have a varied caseload, including :

• Strategic land development
• Renewable energy
• Large projects for landowners
• Sale and purchase of agricultural property and land

Whilst this role is based in Romsey office, there will be the opportunity for you to work with other fee earners based at our other offices.

About you

We’re extremely proud of the relationship we’ve built with our clients and referrers, being recognised as their trusted legal partner. It’s important to us that you have the right blend of skills to service their needs and develop new relationships :

• A recent NQ with seats in property and / or relevant private client work, or an experienced Solicitor working within agricultural, rural or commercial property
• Previous experience and / or an interest in Wills & Tax is required
• Confident working with complex matters
• Experience managing a varied caseload of property transactions
• Strong communication and negotiation skills
• Excellent client relationship management
• A team player, whose personal ambition is expressed through team achievement
• Proactive with a client-focused attitude and strong attention to detail.

What’s on offer

By joining Thrings you’ll become part of a supportive, inclusive firm offering a relaxed and trusting environment allowing balance between being in the office and working from home. We also offer a great working environment and plenty of social / networking events to get involved with!

In return for your hard work, you can expect to receive a variety of flexible benefits which can be tailored to your personal and family needs including Private Medical Insurance, , Life Insurance, Health Cashplan and much more.

If this sounds like an exciting opportunity and you have the experience to join our team, we’d love to hear from you.