Senior Solicitor - Rural Property

Are you an ambitious Rural Property Solicitor seeking a fulfilling role with career advancement potential?

This Legal 500, national success story has been described as "teancious, accurate and highly experienced".

Join them as a Senior Solicitor (3+ PQE) in their Glasgow office, working alongside expert Partners and benefitting from their supportive environment and quick progression potential.

The Firm

One of the leading firms in the country, this dynamic legal practice has a rich heritage and a forward-thinking approach. With a legacy dating back several decades, they have grown to become a prestigious national player, being consistently recognised as the best firm in the country across numerous practice areas.

The firm stands out for its comprehensive range of expertise, exceptional client service, and commitment to quality. With a deep understanding of the law and its practical application, many of their dedicated lawyers are amongst the most highly ranked professionals in the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners directories.

Whether handling complex corporate transactions, resolving disputes, supporting real estate projects, navigating energy regulations or providing personal legal advice, this firm continues to be trusted as a forward-thinking partner for businesses and individuals alike.

The Role

You will join a market-leading, Legal 500-ranked team where you'll take on a rewarding and varied caseload focused on rural property transactions, advising a wide range of clients including rural businesses, landowners and estates. Your work will cover key areas such as land management, agricultural operations, forestry and crofting, providing you with a broad and engaging scope of responsibilities.

The team is at the cutting edge of land reform and natural capital initiatives in Scotland, offering expert guidance on carbon sequestration, renewable energ, and other net-zero projects. This forward-thinking work positions you at the forefront of significant environmental and economic transformations in the rural sector.

You'll collaborate closely with several highly regarded partners, recognised by the Legal 500 for their expertise and dedication. Known for their approachable and supportive mentoring style, they will fully invest in your professional development, providing you with the resources, guidance and opportunities needed to advance your career and hone your legal knowledge.

Ideal Candidate

• Is a Rural property solicitor with 3+ years PQE
• Excellent verbal/written communicator with first-rate interpersonal skills
• Approaches problems in an effective, organised and skilled manner
• Ability to manage complex and varied workload efficiently to the highest standard
• Has a proactive, innovative and value-adding mindset

What's on offer?

• Joining a Top 100 law firm and award-winning employer
• Flexible and hybrid working embedded in the company
• Exposure to top-tier clients and high-quality and varied work
• First-rate career development opportunities
• Strong salary commensurate to experience
• Excellent benefits package and well-being considerations

Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Jules Grieve at 0131 460 7747/jules@jmc-legal.com for further information.