Position: Agricultural Solicitor
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Full Time (Mon-Fri, 9am to 5pm with some flexibility)
Driving Required: Yes
Are you an experienced Solicitor with a passion for the Agricultural and Estates sector? Do you thrive in a supportive and thriving work environment? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you to join our client's leading Private Client Department.
Our client, a prestigious Solicitors firm with offices in the heart of Lancaster and surrounding areas, is seeking a skilled Agricultural Solicitor to join their highly-regarded team. With an excellent base of clients, many of whom they have represented over several generations, our client offers an outstanding opportunity for career growth and development.
As an Agricultural Solicitor, you will have the chance to work closely with leading Partners who are experts in their field. You will provide legal services to farmers, landowners, estates, and agri-businesses, supporting them on a diverse range of non-contentious matters within the Agricultural and Estates sector.
The successful candidate will have experience in handling Agricultural and Estates related property transactions, including buying and selling land, farms, woodlands, and landed estates. You will also have knowledge of agricultural secured lending, negotiating documents for renewable energy projects, agricultural tenancies and easements, and option and pre-emption agreements. Familiarity with related areas such as commons, mines and minerals, and sporting rights would be desirable.
To thrive in this role, you must be a team player and possess excellent communication skills. You will have the opportunity to collaborate with a broad range of clients and other agricultural professionals, building and maintaining strong working relationships.
In return for your hard work and dedication, our client offers a supportive working environment, a highly competitive salary, and an attractive benefits package. With offices located close to the stunning Lake District and Yorkshire Dales, and easy access to major cities, joining our client's organisation will provide you with a superb work-life balance.
If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Agricultural Solicitor and join a thriving and respected firm, apply now. We look forward to reviewing your application.
Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.