Rural Property Solicitor - Newcastle upon Tyne - 5+PQE

  • qed legal
  • Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne And Wear
  • May 28, 2026
Full time Legal

Job Description

Rural Property Solicitor Newcastle upon Tyne 5+ PQE - Associate/Senior Solicitor I'm currently working on an exciting opportunity for a Rural Property Solicitor to join a highly regarded commercial law firm in Newcastle City Centre. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a well-established and growing team acting for a diverse range of rural, agricultural and landed estate clients across a broad spectrum of rural property matters. The successful candidate will:
  • Manage their own varied caseload of rural property matters
  • Advise on the sale and purchase of farms, land and rural property
  • Handle refinancing matters relating to farms and agricultural land
  • Advise on farm business tenancies, Agricultural Holdings Act tenancies and easements
  • Work closely with an experienced rural property partner on complex matters
  • Play an active role in business development and networking initiatives
The ideal candidate will:
  • Be a qualified solicitor or experienced fee earner with experience in agricultural/rural property matters
  • Have experience handling property transactions involving rural or agricultural land
  • Be confident managing their own caseload independently
  • Have strong communication and relationship-building skills
  • Be commercially minded with a genuine interest in business development
  • Ideally have an existing network of contacts or introducers
This opportunity offers:
  • Competitive salary and excellent benefits package
  • Flexible and hybrid working
  • High-quality work and genuine progression opportunities
  • A collaborative and supportive team environment
  • Modern offices based in Newcastle City Centre
If you'd be interested in hearing more or having a confidential discussion, please feel free to contact Beth Livings at QED Legal via the details provided.