Commercial / Agricultural Property Solicitor

Nelson Bridges; Kirkby Stephen; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary annual bonus

Professional development opportunities

Supportive team environment

No billing targets

Job summary

Nelson Bridges in Kirkby Stephen is seeking a Commercial/Agricultural Property Solicitor to join their established law firm in the Eden Valley. The successful candidate will work on sales and purchases of commercial and agricultural property, manage landlord/tenant matters, and maintain strong client relationships.

Offer includes a competitive salary, a supportive team, no billing targets, and opportunities for professional development in a stunning rural location.

Qualifications

• Solicitor (NQE+) with strong interest in commercial/agricultural law.
• Collaborative and proactive with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Sales and purchases of commercial and agricultural property.
• Managing landlord and tenant matters.
• Delivering excellent client service.

Skills

Experience in sales and purchases of commercial and agricultural property

Knowledge of landlord and tenant matters

Communication skills

Ability to manage a developing caseload

Job description

Nelson Bridges is delighted to be working with a highly respected, long-established law firm in the heart of the Eden Valley. The firm has a strong and loyal client base across both commercial and agricultural sectors and is now seeking to appoint a Commercial/Agricultural Property Solicitor to join its close-knit and supportive team.

The Role

The firm is looking for a Solicitor (NQE+) with experience or a strong interest in the following areas, supported as required by senior colleagues:

• Sales and purchases of commercial and agricultural property
• Landlord and tenant matters (leases, tenancy agreements and licences)
• Easements, overage agreements and mortgages
• Managing a developing caseload with appropriate supervision
• Delivering excellent client service and maintaining strong relationships

The successful candidate will be collaborative, proactive, and confident in their communication and someone who enjoys contributing positively to a small, friendly team.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary based on experience
• Supportive, close-knit team with experienced colleagues
• Potential pathway to future directorship or management position
• No billing targets – a focus on quality over volume
• Strong commitment to professional development, including funded training
• Discretionary annual bonus
• Stunning rural location with both local and national client work

If you would like to learn more about this opportunity or to arrange a confidential conversation, we would love to hear from you.