Land & Rural Property Lawyer, Edinburgh or Perth
- Recruiter
- Thomson LRC
- Location
- Edinburgh/ Perth
- Salary
- Competitive + Benefits
- Posted
- 02 Sep 2018
- Closes
- 30 Sep 2018
- Ref
- TLRC355
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Agriculture, Commercial Property, Residential Property / Conveyancing
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Highly regarded Scottish law firm are looking to hire and additional junior to join their Land & Rural Business team- this role can be potentially based in the firm's Edinburgh or Perth offices.
Role Profile:
The successful candidate will become involved in a full range of rural work including supporting all general rural matters with particular emphasis in the following areas:
- Handling rural purchase and sale transactions;
- Carrying out rural security work on behalf of lending institutions;
- Advising on crofting issues and handling croft transactions under supervision;
- Drafting agricultural lease documentation under supervision;
- Drafting residential lease documentation under supervision;
- Developing a working knowledge of agricultural holdings legislation and advising thereon under supervision;
- Dealing with NFU legal helpline cases;
- Assisting with key client relationships and developing these where possible;
- Article writing for BD purposes.
Candidates will possess a desire to actively contribute to the development of our successful and forward-thinking team.
To discuss this role in confidence or to apply, please contact David Thomson, Director at Thomson Legal by completing the Apply Now details in the box below. Alternatively, please click on the Thomson Legal logo to access our recruiter profile where you can contact us directly via telephone, email or social media.