At a Glance
- Tasks: Advise clients on property transactions and manage rural estate matters.
- Company: Dynamic law firm based in beautiful Cumbria.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a collaborative team and enjoy a fulfilling career in a stunning location.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in the lives of landowners and farmers while growing your legal career.
- Qualifications: Qualified solicitor with experience in property law and excellent client-facing skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.
The role
We are seeking an experienced Property Lawyer to join our Cumbria based team.
This is a varied and rewarding role focusing on rural, agricultural, and landed estate matters, as well as broader property law matters.
You will play a key role in advising landowners, farmers, estate managers, business owners and private clients, providing practical, commercially aware advice across a wide range of property-related issues.
Key Responsibilities
- Advising clients on the acquisition, disposal, leasing, and management of land, farms, and rural estates.
- Handling a full spectrum of property transactions, including sales, purchases, and re-financing of both residential and commercial property.
- Advising on tenancies, licences, rights of way, easements, and covenants affecting land.
- Supporting clients with succession planning, diversification projects, and development opportunities.
- Working closely with colleagues across private client, corporate, real estate, construction and agriculture teams to provide a holistic service to clients.
- Building and maintaining strong client relationships, particularly with landowners, farmers, and estate managers.
- Contributing to business development initiatives and promoting brand awareness to achieve business growth.
Qualifications
We are looking for a qualified solicitor who has significant experience in property law, and you must have a genuine interest in being a practising lawyer in Cumbria.
You must have excellent client-facing skills, with the ability to build rapport and provide pragmatic, solutions-focused advice.
You will be a proactive self-starter with strong technical ability, a committed work ethic, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
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