Rural Property Solicitor or Associate

Lusona Consultancy; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Aberdeen is seeking a Senior Solicitor or Associate for its Rural Property team. This role involves advising a diverse client base on various rural property matters. The firm offers a collaborative environment and excellent career progression opportunities, making it ideal for candidates passionate about rural law.

Benefits

Competitive remuneration

Comprehensive training

Career progression prospects

Qualifications

• Solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE in rural property law.
• Strong interest in rural property and land law.
• Experience managing transactions and advising clients.

Responsibilities

• Advise on sales and purchases of estates, farms, and rural land.
• Handle natural capital and biodiversity market transactions.
• Address agricultural tenancies and land reform queries.

Skills

Communication

Problem-Solving

Research

Client Focus

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29.06.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Solicitor / Associate – Rural Property (Aberdeen)
Location: Aberdeen
Salary: Competitive, based on experience

An esteemed and top-tier law firm is seeking a Senior Solicitor or Associate to join its expanding Rural Property team in Aberdeen. This is a rare opportunity to work at the forefront of rural legal practice with a firm that has a significant and respected footprint in the Scottish legal landscape.

The Role

You will become a key player in a high-performing team that services a broad client base including estates, rural businesses, community bodies, funders, developers, and public sector organisations across Scotland. You will advise on a wide range of matters such as:

Sales and purchases of estates, farms, forestry and rural land

Natural Capital and biodiversity markets

Agricultural tenancies and land reform

Title queries, lettings, and access disputes

Sporting interests including salmon fishing and grouse moors

Voluntary registration and estate management projects

The Ideal Candidate

We are looking for a solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE who is passionate about the rural sector and looking to grow their expertise in a collaborative, supportive environment. You should bring:

A strong interest in rural property and land law

Excellent communication, problem-solving, and research skills

A commercial mindset and client-focused approach

Experience managing transactions and advising clients directly

Why Apply?

Work with a highly reputable, forward-thinking firm

Join a sector-leading rural property team

Competitive remuneration and comprehensive training

Excellent career progression prospects

Apply Now

This is a standout opportunity for a solicitor looking to specialise in a dynamic and evolving sector. To apply or find out more in strict confidence, please contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email [emailprotected]