Our client, a well-regarded law firm in Cumbria is seeking an Agricultural Property lawyer of 2 or more years’ PQE. This is a varied and rewarding role focusing on rural, agricultural, and landed estate matters, as well as some broader property law matters. You will play a key role in advising landowners, farmers, estate managers, agri-businesses and private clients, providing practical, commercially aware advice across a wide range of property-related issues. To be considered you will ideally have experience in handling at least some of the following types of Agricultural and Estates related property transactions, including: • buying, selling, leasing and management of Land, Farms, Woodlands and Landed Estates; • dealing with agricultural secured lending; • negotiating documents in relation to renewable energy projects; • agricultural tenancies, licences, rights of way, easements, and covenants affecting land.; • option and pre-emption agreements; • supporting clients with succession planning, diversification projects, and development opportunities; • building and maintaining strong client relationships, particularly with landowners, farmers, and estate managers. • knowledge in related areas including commons, mines and minerals and sporting rights would be desirable; • contributing to business development initiatives and promoting brand awareness to achieve business growth. You will be a qualified solicitor who has significant experience in property law and you must have a genuine interest in being a practising lawyer in Cumbria. You must have excellent client-facing skills, with the ability to build rapport and provide pragmatic, solutions-focused advice. You will be a proactive self-starter with strong technical ability, a committed work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.