The Rural community is a unique and engaging one in Scotland. This is an opportunity to embed yourself in a network of people and businesses who are passionate about agricultural and rural life.
Whether you are a Commercial Property Lawyer who wants to join a leading Rural department and work with long-standing, loyal clients or a Rural specialist who is looking for a platform to enhance your practice, this opportunity may be of interest.
Role
A widely recognised firm with numerous L500-ranked departments and highly regarded professionals, this firm has been going from strength to strength and has a well-honed reputation for being one of the top players in the Scottish market.
Their Rural department is growing and is seeking an NQ-3 PQE to join a fast-paced team in Edinburgh.
With a longstanding and loyal client base, they work with some of the most HNW and high-profile landowners and organisations in Scotland, providing you the opportunity to work on top-quality and complex Rural matters.
The team cover a variety of Rural matters, which include:
* Diversification Projects
* Land & Estate Management
* Land Law
* Rural Disposals
* Sale & Purchase of Rural Property, i.e. farms & forestry
* Sporting Rights
* Renewable Energy Projects
* Conservation and Environmental Orders
* Landlord and Tenant Matters
* Servitudes
* Rural Development
With a proactive, team-oriented and problem-solving approach, this team work collaboratively to get the job done and supports each other to grow their expertise in the Rural profession.
Upon joining this team, you will work in the heart of Edinburgh, aiding Rural clients across Scotland. With offices up and down the country, you will have a broad range of Rural work arrive on your desk daily, making for an engaging and diverse workload within a team that truly wants you to succeed and become a recognised expert in the industry.
The rural industry, as we know it, can be a challenging environment, with clientele usually seeking a kind and honest communicator. So if you are truly looking for high-quality Rural work with a real client-focused approach, this could be the opportunity for you to get the most out of your career both professionally and personally.
Your Experience
* You're an NQ-3 PQE Solicitor with a Rural or Commercial Property background.
* Clear passion and drive to join a leading Rural department in the heart of Edinburgh.
* Experience with guiding clients through complex Property matters with a calm and collected approach.
* Positive and teamwork-focused attitude and approach.
* A solid understanding of Rural life in Scotland, or a clear passion to explore this and grow your career in this sector.
Benefits & Opportunities
* Lucrative remuneration and an overall benefits package
* Opportunity to work alongside Rural experts with 20 + years of experience
* Work with leading businesses and HNW clients on highly complex and complicated Rural matters
* Become part of a growing team and have agency over the department's future growth
* Excellent opportunity to develop your career with the right tools and support from the overall firm and your department around you.
If you feel like this opportunity would be of interest, please do not hesitate to reach out to Jules Grieve on jules@jmc-legal.com/0131 460 7747.