Agricultural Property Solicitor

Bath – £55,000 - £65,000

Embark on a dynamic legal career with a prestigious Legal 500 law firm based in the historic city of Bath. This esteemed practice is seeking a skilled Solicitor to manage a diverse caseload of non-contentious matters within the Agricultural/Rural Property sector. The firm promises a market-leading salary and an attractive benefits package, including the flexibility of hybrid working, to support a healthy work-life balance.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in providing top-tier legal services, advising on a range of issues from land sales and purchases to agricultural tenancies, rural business advice, and succession planning. This position is ideal for an individual with a passion for the countryside and the legal intricacies of rural affairs.

Benefits:
- Market-leading salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Hybrid working arrangement for optimal work-life integration
- Engaging work environment with a supportive team
- Continuous professional development opportunities
- Access to cutting-edge legal resources and technology

Key Responsibilities:
- Efficiently manage a varied caseload of non-contentious agricultural and rural property matters
- Deliver exceptional client service, building and maintaining strong client relationships
- Provide accurate, pragmatic legal advice tailored to clients' specific needs
- Work collaboratively with colleagues to contribute to the firm's overall success

Essential Skills & Experience:
- Qualified Solicitor in England & Wales with a current practising certificate
- Proven experience in agricultural law and rural property matters
- Strong academic background with excellent technical legal skills
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities
- Commitment to ongoing professional development

This role is a chance to thrive within a forward-thinking firm that values the contribution of its team members and encourages their professional growth. If you are a dedicated Solicitor with a genuine interest in agricultural and rural property law, and you are looking for a role that combines professional challenge with personal reward, this position is tailored for you.

To express your interest and join a firm that champions excellence, please submit your application.

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Ben Morrey

Recruitment Consultant
0117 284 2120

ben@douglas-scott.co.uk

1. What were you doing before you joined Douglas Scott Legal Recruitment?
Before joining Douglas Scott, I was working for a Property Developer in their After Sales Customer Care Department.
 
2. What are you most looking forward to in your new role?
I am looking forward to building a new career and developing both professionally and personally.
 
3. If you weren’t in recruitment what would you be doing?
If I was not working within recruitment, I would be looking to build a career within property.
 
4. Tell us something that people might not know about you?
I am a massive Manchester United fan and enjoy going to as many home games as possible!

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Job Spec:

  • Area of Law: Agricultural Law
  • Type: Solicitor / FILEX
  • Salary: £55,000 - £65,000
  • Term: Permanent
  • Location: Bath
  • Reference: J78898

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