Pro-bono legal support wanted: land and sporting rights

Employer: League Against Cruel Sports

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: VOLUNTEER, Remote/Hybrid

Posted: 2026-10-06T00:00:00Z

Sector: IT & Technology

Job Description

Pro-bono legal support wanted: land and sporting rights The League Against Cruel Sports is a small animal welfare charity, campaigning to protect animals from cruelty. Part of that work is practical: we own land and hold sporting rights over other land, so that hunting and shooting cannot take place on it and instead the land becomes a safe haven for wildlife. We're looking for a law firm or individual solicitor/barrister who could offer pro-bono advice on land and property matters, mainly: The transfer, assignment or release of sporting rights Queries about the scope, ownership and enforceability of sporting rights General land ownership questions relating to our property (title, boundaries, covenants, access) Occasional review of related documents, such as transfers, leases, licences and correspondence What we're offering: Meaningful work supporting a charity whose land holdings directly protect wildlife A named contact and clear instructions, so your time is used efficiently Flexibility on how it works, whether that's a set number of hours per year, matter-by-matter, or an ongoing relationship Public acknowledgement of your support, if you'd like it What we're looking for: Experience in real estate or land law, ideally including sporting rights, rural property or charity property Willingness to take on occasional, mixed-size pieces of work Comfort working with a small charity team without a dedicated legal function If you or your firm can help, or know someone who might, please get in touch with us.

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