Agricultural Lawyer

**NEW ROLE** – Agricultural Lawyer – Lake District – 58784

My client is seeking a skilled and motivated Agricultural Lawyer to join their high-street firm in the Lake District. The successful candidate will provide a professional, responsive, and high-quality service to clients while ensuring compliance with the firm’s policies and regulatory requirements. Acting as an ambassador for the firm, you will actively promote their services while supporting a diverse range of clients.

You will handle a variety of agricultural matters, including:

• Sale and purchase of farms and land
• Agricultural landlord and tenant issues
• Partnership agreements
• Granting and advising on easements
• Overage agreements, option agreements, and rights of pre-emption
• First registrations and sporting rights
• Renewable energy projects
• Providing general advice and support to clients in agricultural contexts

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven experience in agricultural property law or a willingness to retrain from a commercial or residential property background
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong drafting and negotiation abilities
• Friendly, approachable, and professional demeanor
• Skilled at working with a diverse range of clients, including farmers, landowners, estate owners, and HNW individuals
• Self-motivated and capable of working independently as well as collaboratively
• A passion for making a positive difference through legal work

Join an award-winning team in a stunning location near the Lake District and Yorkshire Dales National Parks. Enjoy a competitive salary, a varied and interesting caseload, generous holiday allowances, pension contributions, access to professional development programs, volunteering days, and more.

Take the next step in your career and make a meaningful impact in the agricultural legal sector.

The Salary on offer for this role is in the region of £30-60k dependant on experience.

If you would like to apply for this role, please forward an up to date copy of your CV to Tracy Carlisle t.carlisle@clayton-legal.co.uk or call 0161 9147 357  for an informal discussion.