Senior Solicitor - Rural Property

This leading independent Scottish firm is seeking a committed Senior Solicitor to join their renowned, Legal 500-ranked Rural Property team in Edinburgh.

With a diverse and dynamic caseload, this opportunity is ideal for Solicitors (2-4 PQE) with experience in commercial property and a genuine passion for rural and agricultural matters.

Be part of a supportive team that will help you advance your career and gain in-depth knowledge of rural property law and estate management.

The Firm

Known for its innovative and forward-looking approach, this prestigious Scottish firm is deeply invested in its people. They are committed to helping you reach your full potential, develop new skills, and take significant steps forward in your career.

The firm is consistently recognized for its industry-leading expertise across multiple practice areas, boasting numerous accolades from the Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. Their high standards have earned many of their lawyers individual recognition in their respective fields.

From day one, you'll be entrusted with responsibility, and career progression is actively encouraged from the top down. Combined with the firm's ambitious growth plans, this creates a clear and fast-track path for career development.

As a full-service, independent law firm, they serve a broad spectrum of clients-from local families and high-net-worth individuals to global corporations. This ensures you will gain exposure to a wide range of clients and work.

Moreover, the firm has an award-winning culture, having been recognized as one of the best places to work in the UK, further solidifying its reputation as an outstanding employer.

The Role

This close-knit team is highly regarded for its first-class legal expertise, particularly in rural property, as recognized by the Legal 500.

You will manage a varied and engaging caseload, including rural property matters such as purchases, leases, sales, and estate management.

This position offers an excellent platform for your career in rural property law, allowing you to build a strong professional network and participate in business development to further enhance your practice.

While experience in the agricultural sector is beneficial, enthusiasm and a determination to specialize in rural property law are equally valued.

Requirements

• Qualified solicitor with 2-4+ years PQE in rural or commercial property
• A motivated individual with a commercial mindset
• Ability to manage a caseload efficiently
• Strong relationship-building and client communication skills

What's on Offer

• Join a market-leading, award-winning firm
• Benefit from a positive, collaborative work environment
• Exposure to a wide variety of clients and work
• Excellent career development and progression opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Comprehensive benefits package

Apply now for immediate consideration. Alternatively, if this role isn't quite right, feel free to reach out to discuss other opportunities or to have a general chat about your career and the current legal market.