Commercial Property Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Exeter; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Exeter seeks a Senior Associate Solicitor for its Commercial Property team, focusing on agricultural clients. This role offers a chance to handle high-value transactions and develop expertise in rural property law within a supportive environment.

Benefits

Clear career progression path

Supportive and flexible working environment

Opportunities to develop a niche rural property practice

Firm culture valuing collaboration and quality service

Qualifications

• Experienced commercial property solicitor with 5+ years PQE.
• Strong interest in agricultural or rural property.
• Comfortable handling complex and technical title issues.

Responsibilities

• Advise on sale and purchase of farms and rural land holdings.
• Act for clients on first registrations and title reconstructions.
• Represent lenders on secured finance transactions involving rural assets.

Skills

Client-focused approach

Commercial awareness

Complex title issues handling

Education

Qualified Solicitor (5+ years PQE)

Job description

Commercial Property (Agricultural team)

Senior Associate Solicitor

Exeter

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Commercial Property Solicitor who is open to expanding their practice to include advising rural and agricultural clients on land-related matters.

You will work alongside a highly experienced partner who will support your development.

Be part of alaw firm with a strong reputation in this sector across the South of England.

You will advise a wide range of clients from private individuals and family estates to corporate landowners and institutional lenders on high-value commercial property work and complex agricultural matters.

The role will include:

• Advising on the sale and purchase of farms, estates, rural land holdings, including high-value and multi-lot transactions
• Acting for clients on:
  • First registrations and title reconstructions
  • Overages, easements, and rights of way
  • Farm business tenancies
  • Sporting rights and related leases
  • Agricultural Holdings Act and 1954 Act tenancy advice
• Representing lenders on secured finance transactions involving rural and mixed-use assets

About you:

• You will be an experienced commercial property solicitor (ideally 5+ years PQE) with a solid grounding
• A strong interest in agricultural or rural property is essential
• You will be comfortable handling complex and technical title issues
• A confident communicator with a client-focused approach and commercial awareness

Why?

• A clear career progression path within a supportive and flexible working environment
• Opportunities to develop a niche rural property practice alongside broader commercial work
• A firm culture that values collaboration, quality of service and long-term client relationships

If you are looking for a role that combines high-calibre commercial property work with the chance to deepen your experience in agricultural transactions, we'd love to hear from you.

Click apply now or contact Paul Norman at G2 Legal for a confidential no obligation chat about this opportunity.

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