Agricultural Real Estate Development Associate / SA

Company: JMC Legal Recruitment
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Location: Southampton
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will advise landowners on strategic land, development and renewable energy matters, contributing to a growing specialist team. You will work closely with Partners to deliver high-quality transactions and mentor junior lawyers to support career development. The position blends hands-on advisory work with leadership responsibilities, within a collaborative, market-leading practice. This is an opportunity to shape a respected agricultural property identity while progressing your own long-term career.

Responsibilities

  • Strategic land and development work
  • Agricultural property sales and acquisitions
  • Renewable energy and clean energy projects
  • Acting exclusively for landowner clients
  • Supervising and developing junior lawyers
  • Collaborating with Partners and the specialist team

Key requirements

  • 3+ years PQE
  • Background in Commercial Property or Agricultural Property
  • Experience with development or strategic land is advantageous
  • Enjoy mentoring others and building client relationships
  • Desire to establish yourself in a market-leading specialist team
  • mentoring others
  • building strong client relationships
  • collaborative teamwork
  • strategic land
  • development projects
  • renewable energy projects

Posted: September 14th, 2026