Rural Property NQ or Solicitor

Lusona Consultancy; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected legal practice seeks a passionate Rural Property Solicitor with NQ to 3 years PQE to join its team in Edinburgh. The role involves diverse responsibilities including the sale and purchase of agricultural properties, renewable energy projects, and working with agricultural tenancies. This is an excellent opportunity for those interested in building client relationships within a supportive, collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Interest in the agricultural sector and land law.
• Experience in rural property or commercial property preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support a rural property team with the sale and purchase of farms, estates, and agricultural land.
• Assist in renewable energy projects and rural development.
• Handle agricultural tenancies and title examination.

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Team player

Education

NQ–3 years PQE in law

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Posted:

19.08.2025

Expiry Date:

03.10.2025

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Job Description:

Land & Rural Business Solicitor (NQ–3 PQE)
Location:Edinburgh, Perth or Angus (Hybrid working available)
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

A highly respected and progressive legal practice is seeking a passionate and detail-oriented Solicitor to join its Land & Rural Business team. This opportunity is ideal for a newly qualified solicitor or someone with up to three years of post-qualification experience who has an interest in the rural sector and property law.

The Role
You will support a busy and reputable rural property team on a diverse range of matters including:

The sale and purchase of farms, estates, and agricultural land

Renewable energy projects and rural development

Agricultural tenancies, crofting law, and title conditions

Security work and title examination

The Ideal Candidate

NQ–3 years’ PQE, preferably with rural property or commercial property experience

A genuine interest in the agricultural sector and land law

Strong communication and organisational skills

A team player who thrives in a collaborative, supportive environment

Keen to build long-term client relationships and develop sector expertise

Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking, full-service firm with a strong rural client base, including estates, farmers, landowners, and investors. You will be supported in your development and have the chance to make a real impact within a highly specialised team.