Paralegal / Legal Assistant
Agricultural
Cumbria
£19000 - £23000

Paralegal

Ref: 1798| Posted: 24th Feb 2025

Eventus Legal are seeking a motivated Paralegal to join the Agricultural team of a highly reputable, multi-service law firm in Cumbria. The office is commutable from Penrith, Kendal, Barnard Castle, Windermere and surrounding areas. This is a permanent position with excellent prospects for career progression, including the opportunity to secure a training contract.

 

Role Responsibilities

As the incoming Paralegal, you will support the Agricultural team with a varied caseload, gaining exposure to a range of matters, including:

  • Agricultural property transactions
  • Rural land sales and purchases
  • Landlord and tenant matters
  • Easements, rights of way, and boundary disputes

 

Person Specification

This role is ideal for an ambitious Paralegal who is enthusiastic about agricultural law and seeking a pathway to qualification. The ideal candidate will demonstrate:

  • Experience or a keen interest in agricultural law or property law
  • Strong organisational and administrative skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • A proactive and detail-oriented approach to work
  • A genuine desire to develop a long-term career within the legal profession

 

Benefits and Rewards

This position offers a fantastic opportunity for professional growth and career development within a supportive and collaborative environment. Benefits include:

  • 32 days annual leave including bank holidays and Christmas closure
  • Annual bonus
  • Clear pathway to a training contract

 

About the Company

This multi-service law firm has been a trusted name in the local area for over 100 years, offering tailored legal solutions to both individuals and businesses. Renowned for their client-focused approach and collaborative working environment, they provide exceptional opportunities for career development.

The firm’s Agricultural team has a strong reputation for expertise and professionalism, working on high-quality, complex matters for a wide range of clients. Joining this team offers a unique opportunity to build a rewarding career in a highly specialised area of law.

 

Next Steps

Apply now if your skills and experience align with this Paralegal job role in Cumbria. Alternatively, if you are interested in learning more about this career-enhancing job opportunity, please contact Nikki Phillips at the Eventus Recruitment Group via email at nikki.phillips@eventuslegal.com or phone 07530 737333.

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