Solicitor - Rural & Energy Real Estate

This independent Scottish firm is seeking a diligent Solicitor to join their exemplary, Legal 500-ranked Rural Property team.

With a varied and exciting caseload, this position is suitable for Solicitors (NQ-2 PQE) with commercial property experience and a passion for rural, energy and agricultural affairs.

Join a friendly team who can support you in progressing your career and developing an in-depth knowledge of rural property and estate management.

The Firm:

Consistently recognised for its innovative and forward-looking approach this leading Scottish firm is known for going above and beyond to invest in its people. This is a firm that will empower you to become the best version of yourself, develop new skills and make definitive steps forward in your career.

They have been recognised for developing industry-leading expertise across a range of practice areas, and have received numerous Legal 500 and Chambers and Partner rankings. Further to this, the quality of the work and legal talent at the firm has resulted in many of the lawyers gaining individual recognition within their chosen areas of expertise.

You will be given responsibility from day one and progression is actively encouraged from the top down. This, alongside the ambitious growth plans of the firm, means you can expect a clear and fast-track progression pathway.

As a full-service and independent law firm, the business is one of only a handful in Scotland to cater to such a broad range of clients. From local families and high net-worth individuals all the way up to global conglomerates, you will gain exposure to the holistic spectrum of clientele and work.

Last but not least, this firm has an award-winning culture and has been voted one of the best firms to work for in the entire UK, proving it is an outstanding business.

The Role:

This friendly team is known in the market for providing first-rate legal expertise and as such is recommended by the Legal 500 for their Rural property work.

You will have the opportunity to manage a varied and fulfilling caseload, working across rural property matters such as purchases, leases, sales and estate management.

This role will act as a springboard for your career in Rural work, as you will be able to build an extensive network, and will be encouraged to conduct business development in your role.

Experience within the agricultural space is advantageous, although an enthusiasm/determination to involve yourself within the rural sector will be considered.

Ideal Candidate:

• Qualified solicitor with experience in rural, energy or commercial property law
• You will be an enthusiastic individual with a commercial focus
• You will be able to manage a varied caseload effectively
• Communicate well with colleagues and clients alike
• Strong relationship development skills

What's on offer

• Join a market-leading firm
• Benefit from a positive working environment and culture
• Diversity in clientele and workload
• First-rate career development opportunities
• Competitive salary
• Favourable benefits package

Apply now for immediate consideration or call Jules Grieve on 0131 460 7747 for a confidential chat.