Senior Associate/Partner - Agriculture & Estates Solicitor
- Employer
- JMC Legal Recruitment
- Location
- England, Norfolk, Norwich
- Salary
- £70000 - £90000 per annum
- Closing date
- 28 Jun 2023
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors
- Experience Level
- Mid Level, Partner-designate, Partner, Senior Level
- Contract
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
- Practice Areas
- Agriculture, Private Client, Real Estate
- PQE
- 4-6 Years, 7+ Years, Partner
Job Details
Are you are an accomplished lawyer within property and/or private client law, seeking a new challenge? Or an agricultural 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
This customer-centric law firm is widely recognized for its excellence in service. With offices across East Anglia, this leading regional firm offers comprehensive legal solutions to businesses and individuals locally, nationally, and internationally. Now one of the largest law firms in the region, employing over 350 talented professionals.
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 law firm deeply rooted in the rich landscape of East Anglia. The agriculture and estates team has been dedicated to supporting agricultural businesses of all sizes for many years, making a significant impact on the region's farming community.
Understanding that farming goes beyond being just a business, the Agriculture and Estates team work for private individuals, the majority of whom are farmers and landowners, and provides comprehensive legal services tailored to their unique needs and challenges.
If you are an experienced property and/or private client solicitor seeking a new direction, this could be your opportunity to gain specialised expertise in this exciting and varied field of work (pun intended).
You will work closely with farmers, landowners, and agri-businesses on a varied caseload which will encompass diverse work, including succession planning, fishing rights, farm partnerships, conveyancing, agricultural tenancies, renewable schemes, financing, and more.
The Ideal Candidate:
- You may be seeking a change in your legal career and have a genuine interest in the rural way of life.
- You will be a qualified solicitor with at least 5 years PQE in either property, corporate and/or private client law.
- Whether you have personal connections to farming, a passion for countryside activities, or a curiosity about the economic dynamics of farms and estates, we welcome your application.
Remuneration & Benefits:
- Salary is above-market-rate, negotiable and dependent on experience
- Excellent benefits package including private healthcare and up to 30 days holiday
- Regular team and firm-wide social events
- Opportunity to work alongside leading figures
- Structured and supported career progression
If you are excited by the prospect of 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 role of Agriculture & Estates Solicitor now for immediate consideration.
Company
JMC Legal Recruitment was founded by highly experienced Legal Recruitment Consultant, Jason Connolly. His motivation to establish JMC was to create a refreshingly friendly agency with a truly consultative approach and who are always a pleasure to deal with.
We're a dynamic business with our sights set high and a growing client base spanning the country. We believe that in any business the most valuable assets are the people – and it’s true of JMC, too. Whether dealing with candidates or firms, our consultants’ passion for legal recruitment and excellent market knowledge always shines through. Our state of the art software means our consultants are more accessible to you and we keep ahead of the curve in the changing legal landscape to ensure you are always given up to date advice.
What can you expect from us? We will always manage your expectations and come back to you with updates as soon as they become available. We pride ourselves on the highest level of integrity, as we understand that when looking for a new role or member of staff it is often highly confidential. You will find that we always take the time to really listen and understand before we advise. We will get to know you, taking into account not just technical ability, but personality and cultural fit. We’re also easy to get hold of; we appreciate that when looking for a new role it can be difficult to talk during the working day, so we will make ourselves available and find a time that works for you. Give us a call and talk to one of our friendly team today. We’re waiting to help you.
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