Reference: HSJ92195611 Rural Property Solicitor/FCILEX
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- ExeterNew opportunity for a driven and commercially minded Solicitor/FCILEX (1-4 years PQE) to join a thriving Rural Property team at a top-tier, award-winning firm. Whether you're already immersed in agricultural law or come from a commercial property background with a passion for the rural sector, this is your chance to work on high-quality matters with a diverse and loyal client base. The roleFrom rolling estates to greenfield developments, your caseload will be varied and rewarding.
Expect to advise on: Sales and purchases of farms, estates, and rural landAgricultural tenancies and farming partnershipsEstate management and succession planningRural diversification and development projectsBiodiversity, natural capital, and sustainability initiativesCountry homes and rural residential propertyYou'll work closely with landowners, farming families, rural businesses, and institutions delivering practical, tailored advice.
Candidate Requirements:1-4 years' PQE in Commercial Property or Rural/Agricultural LawA genuine interest in the rural sector and countryside mattersStrong communication, drafting, and client care skillsA collaborative mindset and a proactive, organised approachExperience in rural property is a bonus but enthusiasm, passion and a willingness to learn are just as importantIn Return: Competitive salary and generous benefits packageHybrid working and flexible hours to support work/life balance25 days' holiday + bank holidays + your birthday offPrivate medical insurance, life assurance, and wellbeing supportOngoing training, mentorship, and clear progression pathwaysFor more information about this role please contact Hannah Somers at Chadwick Nott.(t) m) e)
*At Chadwick Nott, we are committed to developing a diverse and inclusive culture as well as supporting our large client network achieve the same.
We are an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications of all qualified candidates regardless of their age, sex, race, disability, sexual orientation, disability, culture or anything other personal characteristic.
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Rural Property Solicitor/FCILEX - Exeter employer: Chadwick Nott
As a leading international law firm based in Bristol, we pride ourselves on offering an exceptional work environment that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our Associate Directors in Financial Services Regulation benefit from exposure to high-quality, complex international work, alongside opportunities for career progression within a supportive team. With a commitment to diversity and inclusion, we ensure that all employees are valued and empowered to thrive in their roles.
