Agriculture Solicitor
Location
Newcastle upon Tyne
Salary
£60000-70000 per annum
Sector
Private Practice
Type
Permanent Role
Practice Area
Agriculture
Reference
JR/0302/T
An exciting position has arisen for a Lawyer to join our clients Agriculture, Farms and Estates team in Newcastle, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Our clients Agriculture, Farms and Estates team is one of the largest groups of rural lawyers in the UK, representing some of the countrys most significant private landowners. With over 200 years of experience, the team builds long-term relationships based on trust and a deep understanding of countryside issues. As a Lawyer in this team, you will be part of a group known for its quality, breadth, and commercial insight.
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a Lawyer in Newcastle, you will collaborate closely with the Real Estate and Private Client teams, delivering a broad range of real estate advice to clients with rural property. Your responsibilities will include buying and selling agricultural and sporting estates, advising on land development sales, green energy projects, landlord/tenant issues, and loans related to agricultural property.
The role offers a competitive salary and a range of benefits, including flexible working arrangements, health and wellbeing resources, and a supportive, inclusive work environment.
ABOUT YOU
To excel in this role, you will need to be a qualified solicitor with proven experience in an Agriculture or Real Estate legal team. You should have excellent drafting skills, a sense of commercial pragmatism, and the ability to build strong, long-lasting relationships with rural clients. Experience in acting for landowners on development projects or buying and selling land is essential.
NEXT STEPS?
If this opportunity sounds of interest then please apply through the advert or contact Joe Rees at Thornton Legal directly on 07903222898 or joe@thorntonlegal.co.uk. Stated PQE and salary levels are for guidance only.
RECENT TESTIMONIAL: Joe took the time to understand my circumstances, career goals and skill-set, and only presented opportunities that were a good match. He was patient and provided valuable guidance, keeping me informed and prepared throughout my job search. Ive now started my new job, and I couldnt be happier. I would highly recommend him Joe to any lawyer looking to change firms.
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