Agricultural Property Solicitor

Job Title

Agricultural Property Solicitor

Location

Norwich

Salary

£55,000 - £65,000 DOE

The Role

You will advise a diverse client base including farming businesses, landed estates, rural enterprises and specialist lenders on a broad range of rural property matters. Your caseload will include high-value farm sales and acquisitions, estate and portfolio management, agricultural tenancies, secured lending, strategic land transactions, renewable energy projects and natural capital matters. You will work closely with a wider national team recognised for its expertise within the agricultural sector and will be encouraged to develop strong client relationships, network and participate in business development initiatives.

The Candidate

Applications are sought from Solicitors with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE gained within property law. Previous experience of rural property or agricultural matters would be advantageous, although candidates with a strong commercial property background and an interest in the agricultural sector are encouraged to apply. You will possess excellent technical and drafting skills, strong commercial awareness and the ability to build and maintain client relationships.

The Firm

This opportunity is with a highly regarded national law firm recognised for its expertise within the agricultural and rural sector. The team advises major landowners, farming businesses, estates and rural enterprises on complex and high-value matters across the UK. With a collaborative culture, strong sector connections and a genuine commitment to developing its lawyers, the firm offers excellent long-term career prospects for ambitious solicitors looking to specialise in this niche area.

The Package

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary dependent upon experience, together with an attractive benefits package including private medical insurance, income protection, life assurance, pension contributions, a bonus scheme, 28 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays, an electric vehicle scheme, international secondment opportunities, cycle to work scheme, and ongoing investment in professional development and career progression.

EEO Statement

At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.