Exciting Opportunity for a Private Client Solicitor with Agricultural Expertise Job Title: Private Client Solicitor – Agricultural Expertise (Associate to Partner Level) Location: Newcastle, UK Salary: Highly competitive About the Role: We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Private Client Solicitor to join a Legal 500-recognised firm in Newcastle. This unique opportunity focuses on providing expert advice to farming clients and agricultural businesses, with an emphasis on tax planning, estate management, and succession planning. The role involves close collaboration with both the Private Client and Rural teams, offering a diverse and challenging caseload. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Private Client work with specific expertise in agricultural business matters. Key Responsibilities: • Provide expert advice on tax planning, estate management, and succession planning for farming clients and rural estates. • Collaborate with the Rural and Private Client teams to deliver integrated solutions for agricultural businesses. • Build and maintain strong client relationships within the farming and rural communities. • Manage a varied and complex caseload with minimal supervision. • Contribute to the team’s development and support junior colleagues where needed. Key Requirements: • Private Client Solicitor with experience in dealing with agricultural clients at Associate level or above. • Proven expertise in working with farming clients and rural businesses. • Strong knowledge of tax planning, trusts, and estate management. • Ability to work autonomously and handle complex matters confidently. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with a client-focused approach. Benefits: • Competitive salary and benefits package tailored to experience. • Opportunity to work in a highly regarded Legal 500 firm with a strong presence in the region. • Supportive and collaborative working environment. • Career progression opportunities for ambitious individuals. How to Apply: If you are a driven and experienced Private Client Solicitor with a passion for rural and agricultural matters, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV to matthewljwsolutions.com This is a fantastic opportunity to join a prestigious and forward-thinking firm. Apply today to take the next step in your legal career