We are looking for a Solicitor or Associate to join our Agricultural and Landed Estates team, acting for a broad range of landowning clients. The role will involve varied rural property work, including farm sales and purchases, financing, succession and partnership matters, environmental agreements, easements and leases.
Training and support can be provided on the job in areas where you may have less experience.
You will work as part of a collaborative team, principally based from our Cheltenham office, with occasional working from Stratford‑up‑Avon.
Our clients are predominantly based across the Cotswolds, Gloucestershire, Warwickshire, Herefordshire and Worcestershire, giving you the opportunity to work with a diverse range of rural businesses, estates and landowners.
You will also work closely with colleagues across our wider rural sector team, including Private Client, Planning, Strategic Land and Property Disputes.
This joined‑up approach enables us to provide a comprehensive service to our rural clients and gives you the opportunity to develop your knowledge across a broad range of agricultural and landed estates matters.
We are looking for someone who:
- A qualified Solicitor with at least 2‑5 years’ PQE
- Relevant property law experience
- A genuine interest in rural and agricultural matters
- Previous experience working within an Agricultural or Rural Property team would be advantageous, but is not essential
- A willingness to develop your knowledge and experience across agricultural and landed estates work
In return, we offer a competitive salary, an attractive range of benefits and plenty of opportunities for learning. Alongside, high quality work, genuine career progression opportunities, flexibility, a positive team culture and the chance to help shape the future of Lodders.
Lodders is an ambitious and forward‑thinking law firm, putting client service and our people at the heart of everything we do. The people at Lodders work hard together to find excellent solutions for our clients in business, land, property and life.
Lodders is a Great Place to Work® certified firm, recognised through independent employee feedback for our inclusive culture, supportive working environment, and focus on people as well as performance.
Equal Opportunity Statement
We are fully committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive working environment, where every individual is valued and respected. We welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds and strive to ensure equality of opportunity throughout our recruitment process and beyond.
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Agriculture Lawyer in Cheltenham employer: Lodders Solicitors LLP
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