About the role
We're seeking a Solicitor to join our Band 1 ranked Agricultural Property team based in our Romsey office.
This is an excellent opportunity for someone with an Agricultural or Commercial Property background who is looking to build a specialist career in agricultural property. You'll join an established, friendly and collaborative team that is committed to developing internal talent, offering opportunities for progression and long-term career development, with the support of experienced colleagues at every stage.
You'll have the opportunity to contribute your existing property expertise while developing specialist knowledge in agricultural property. The team acts for landowner clients, predominantly on development projects, and is recognised for building trusted, long-standing relationships with both clients and referrers.
This role would suit an ambitious Solicitor or Legal Executive looking to broaden their expertise, develop a niche specialism in agricultural property and progress their career within a supportive and growing team. Our newly launched Thrings Academy will assist you in developing specialist skills in the Agricultural sector.
Day to day, you'll manage a varied caseload, including:
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Working on a wide range of Agricultural Property matters, including purchases and sales, re-financing, easements, tenancies, land development and first registrations of land
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Supporting in developing junior members of the team where appropriate, while working closely with Partners and Legal Directors across a varied caseload
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Delivering a first-class service to clients through strong technical expertise, effective file management and the development of trusted client relationships
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Participating in business development and sector initiatives to strengthen existing client relationships and help generate new business opportunities.
Whilst this role is based in Romsey there will be the opportunity for you to work with other fee earners based at our other offices.
About you
We’re extremely proud of the relationship we’ve built with our clients and referrers, being recognised as their trusted legal partner. It’s important to us that you have the right blend of skills to service their needs and develop new relationships:
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Previous property experience is essential. Experience within the agricultural sector is preferred, but candidates with Commercial Property experience will also be considered
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You will be a qualified Solicitor or Chartered Legal Executive with minimum 1 year PQE
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An interest in the agricultural sector, together with a willingness to learn and develop specialist knowledge in this area
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Excellent communication skills, with the ability to adapt your approach to a range of clients and stakeholders
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Strong organisational and IT skills, including previous experience of working with a case management system
What’s on offer
By joining Thrings you’ll become part of a supportive, inclusive firm offering a relaxed and trusting environment allowing balance between being in the office and working from home. We also offer a great working environment and plenty of social/networking events to get involved with!
In return for your hard work, you can expect to receive a variety of flexible benefits which can be tailored to your personal and family needs including Private Medical Insurance, , Life Insurance, Health Cashplan and much more.
If this sounds like an exciting opportunity and you have the experience to join our team, we’d love to hear from you.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, gender, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age.
No agencies please
