Commercial and Rural Property Solicitor

Chadwick Nott; Lewes; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Commercial and Rural Property Solicitor to join their dynamic team in Lewes. This exciting opportunity allows you to work in a full-service law firm, specializing in agricultural law and rural property transactions. You will engage with a variety of legal matters, from advising on agricultural tenancies to managing complex sales and purchases of farms and estates. The firm values collaboration and mentorship, providing a supportive environment for you to develop your skills. If you are enthusiastic, dedicated, and eager to build strong client relationships, this role is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• 0-3 years PQE with some exposure to commercial property transactions.
• Willingness to learn and proactive mindset are essential.

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of land use and agricultural law issues.
• Collaborate on large transactions and manage smaller cases independently.

Skills

Commercial Property Transactions

Client Relationship Management

Business Development

Agricultural Law Knowledge

Education

Law Degree

Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Job Title: Commercial and Rural Property Solicitor
Location: Lewes
Salary: £45k-£55k, based on experience
PQE Level: NQ-3
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Hours: Full-time

We are working with a Legal 500-ranked, full-service law firm renowned for its collaborative culture and supportive team environment. This firm places agricultural work at the core of its business, offering a unique opportunity to work directly in this highly regarded practice area.

This role involves handling a dynamic and competitive area of law, encompassing a variety of land use, rural business, and agricultural issues. You will deal with matters such as the sale and purchase of farms, estates, and rural properties, as well as advising on agricultural tenancies, rights of way, and environmental concerns. You will collaborate with seasoned professionals on large and intricate transactions, gaining valuable mentorship, while also independently managing smaller-scale cases, giving you hands-on experience to sharpen your skills.

The ideal candidate will have 0-3 years PQE and some exposure to or knowledge of commercial property transactions. While expertise in all these areas isn't expected, a willingness to learn and a proactive mindset are essential. You should also demonstrate enthusiasm, dedication, and a commitment to building strong client relationships and participating in business development initiatives.

For more information on this role, please do get in touch with Liam Andrews at Chadwick Nott.

(e) [e-mail]
(m) 07921 895 776
(t) 0117 917 1864
(l) www.linkedin.com/in/liamandrews-legalrecruitment

*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same. We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, culture, or any other personal characteristic. We champion and celebrate diversity in the workplace. Where a level of experience is indicated, please note that this is only a guideline.*