Agricultural Property Solicitor

Austen Lloyd Limited; Nottingham; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking law firm is seeking an experienced Agricultural Property Lawyer to join their highly regarded Agriculture team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse cases involving Farm Business Tenancies and rural estate matters. With a strong focus on client relationships and strategic advice, you'll thrive in a collaborative environment that values your expertise. The firm promotes a flexible working culture with clear career progression opportunities and a competitive salary package. If you're passionate about agricultural law and eager for growth, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Benefits

Flexible working options

Career progression pathways

Competitive salary and benefits package

Qualifications

• 2+ years' PQE in agricultural and rural property law.
• Strong relationship-building skills and strategic advice capabilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a high-quality caseload related to agricultural property.
• Provide strategic advice to clients and liaise with agents.

Skills

Agricultural Property Law

Client Relationship Management

Strategic Advice

Proactive Problem Solving

Education

Qualified Solicitor (2+ years' PQE)

Job description

Agricultural Property Lawyer

Austen Lloyd is currently working with a leading, top 200 law firm to recruit an experienced Agricultural Property Lawyer to join their top-tier, Legal 500 recognised Agriculture team in Nottingham/Lincolnshire.

This is an excellent opportunity for a solicitor with strong experience in agricultural and rural estate matters to take the next step in their career with a highly respected and supportive practice.

The Opportunity:

This role offers the chance to work on a broad, high-quality caseload for a client base that includes work relating to Farm Business Tenancies and Agricultural Holdings Act, Acquisition and disposal of farms and rural property, Client and Agent liaison, Utility company easements and transfers, Assisting the Renewables Team with agricultural property advice, compiling Auction packs, Exchange, completion and post completion related correspondence and formalities. You'll be part of a team recognised for its depth of expertise and collaborative approach, with real opportunities for long-term progression.

What You'll Bring:

• 2+ years' PQE with demonstrable experience in agricultural and rural property law
• Excellent technical knowledge and a proactive, solutions-focused approach
• Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to provide strategic advice to clients
• A genuine interest in the rural sector and the issues affecting landowners and estates
• Prior experience working with high-net-worth individuals or landed estates would be a distinct advantage

The Firm:

• Nationally recognised for its work in agricultural and private client sectors
• Offers a flexible and modern working culture, with hybrid options available
• Clear career progression pathways and a strong record of promoting internally
• Highly competitive salary and benefits package

Interested?
If you're an experienced Agricultural Solicitor looking to join a market-leading team where your expertise will be truly valued, I'd love to have a confidential chat.

Reference: IS55983: Agricultural Property Lawyer.