Agriculture & Estates Solicitor

Are you an agricultural law expert seeking a progression opportunity at a top firm?

An opportunity has arisen for an ambitious Solicitor with a passion for Agriculture to become part of a dynamic and specialist team, shaping the future of rural law.

The Firm

With offices across the UK, this leading regional firm offers comprehensive legal solutions to businesses and individuals locally, nationally, and internationally.

The Legal 500 ranks many of its departments as top-tier, having developed specialist teams in agriculture and estates, commercial property, corporate law, employment, family and private client, to name a few.

The Partners possess and share a progressive mindset and are known for their innovative approach to practice management. Their focus on employee engagement and retention has earned recognition within the legal community.

The Role

The role will see you joining a highly-regarded agriculture and rural estates team, deeply rooted in the rich landscape of Cambridgeshire and across East Anglia, dedicated to supporting agricultural businesses of all sizes for many years, and making a significant impact on the region's farming community.

You will develop specialised expertise within the agricultural sector while working closely with farmers, landowners, and agri-businesses. Your caseload will encompass diverse work, including Sale and purchase of farms, landed estates, and rural residential property; Sale of land for residential and commercial development; The grant of leases for renewable energy projects; Management of rural property assets, including commercial leases, grant of easements, release of restrictive covenants, rural residential landlord and tenant and first registration of unregistered land.

The Ideal Candidate:

• You will be a qualified solicitor with at least 6 years PQE
• You will have a deep understanding of agricultural law and strong, relevant experience
• Experience in supervising junior fee earners and delegating work is desirable but not essential

Remuneration & Benefits:

• Salary is highly competitive, negotiable and dependent on experience
• Excellent benefits package including private healthcare
• Regular team and firm-wide social events
• Opportunity to work alongside leading figures
• Structured and supported career progression
• Hybrid and flexible working

If you are excited about making a meaningful impact in the agricultural sector, and if you resonate with the description above, we are eager to hear from you.

Apply for the Agriculture & Estates Solicitor role in this top 200 firm's Cambridge office now for immediate consideration, or call Andrew Chapman on 0203 865 2113 for more information.