Agricultural Solicitor
ENL Legal · Somerset, Somerset
Agricultural Solicitor at ENL Legal, based in Somerset, Somerset, paying £80,000 per annum. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- £80,000 per annum
- Location
- Somerset, Somerset
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 23 hours ago
- Closes
- 2 Oct 2026
- Sector
- Solicitor
About 15% above the going rate for solicitor
Reference 215305237
About the role
Agriculture & Land Solicitor | Somerset | 5+ Years' PQE | Competitive Salary + Benefits
The Opportunity
A highly regarded South West law firm is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join its well-established Agriculture & Land team. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Solicitor or Legal Executive to become part of a thriving practice known for its strong reputation within the agricultural and rural sector. The team acts for a diverse range of clients, including farmers, landowners, rural businesses, landed estates, and developers across Somerset and the wider South West.
The Role
You will advise clients on a broad range of agricultural and rural property matters, including:
• Sales and acquisitions of farms, estates and rural land
• Agricultural tenancies and related matters
• Rural land development and diversification projects
• Agricultural finance and secured lending transactions
• Succession planning support
• General rural property and land management issues
The Candidate
Applications are welcomed from Solicitors or Legal Executives with at least 5 years' PQE and experience within agricultural, rural property or commercial property law.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
• Strong technical knowledge of property transactions
• A genuine interest in agriculture, landed estates and rural businesses
• A desire to support and mentor junior colleagues
• Strong business development skills and an interest in growing client relationships
What's on Offer?
• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Generous annual leave entitlement, including additional Christmas closure days
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Optional private medical insurance
• Healthcare cash plan
• Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounts on a range of legal services
• Regular social and team events
To Apply
Contact Alicia Forde on [phone removed] or email [email removed] quoting Job Ref: 215305237
eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.
At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
The Opportunity
A highly regarded South West law firm is seeking an experienced Solicitor to join its well-established Agriculture & Land team. This is an excellent opportunity for a talented Solicitor or Legal Executive to become part of a thriving practice known for its strong reputation within the agricultural and rural sector. The team acts for a diverse range of clients, including farmers, landowners, rural businesses, landed estates, and developers across Somerset and the wider South West.
The Role
You will advise clients on a broad range of agricultural and rural property matters, including:
• Sales and acquisitions of farms, estates and rural land
• Agricultural tenancies and related matters
• Rural land development and diversification projects
• Agricultural finance and secured lending transactions
• Succession planning support
• General rural property and land management issues
The Candidate
Applications are welcomed from Solicitors or Legal Executives with at least 5 years' PQE and experience within agricultural, rural property or commercial property law.
The successful candidate will demonstrate:
• Strong technical knowledge of property transactions
• A genuine interest in agriculture, landed estates and rural businesses
• A desire to support and mentor junior colleagues
• Strong business development skills and an interest in growing client relationships
What's on Offer?
• Competitive salary dependent on experience
• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Generous annual leave entitlement, including additional Christmas closure days
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Pension contribution
• Life assurance
• Optional private medical insurance
• Healthcare cash plan
• Employee assistance programme
• Cycle to work scheme
• Discounts on a range of legal services
• Regular social and team events
To Apply
Contact Alicia Forde on [phone removed] or email [email removed] quoting Job Ref: 215305237
eNL will never share your CV with a third party without your express permission. As part of our candidate care process, we aim to respond to all applications in 7 days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale, your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels purely as a guide.
At eNL we value diversity and inclusion. We want to attract people at all levels and encourage applications from all suitably qualified candidates whatever your ethnicity, religion, age, physical or mental disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or any characteristics protected by law in the jurisdictions in which we operate.
Reference: 215305237 · Posted 23 hours ago · Closes 2 Oct 2026 · Listed via ENL Legal
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