Associate/Senior Associate, Real Estate – Edinburgh/Hybrid

TN United Kingdom; South Kesteven; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established law firm is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to enhance its property team in Edinburgh. This full-time role involves providing legal advice primarily to public sector clients, negotiating contracts, and managing property transactions across various sectors. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years of PQE and a strong background in property law. Join a dynamic team where your expertise will contribute to the firm's growth and success, while enjoying a competitive salary and excellent benefits.

Qualifications

• At least 4 years PQE level with experience in property law.
• Ability to negotiate contracts and provide legal advice.

Responsibilities

• Draft and negotiate contracts for sale and lease of property.
• Support junior team members in developing their skills.

Skills

Contract Negotiation

Legal Advice

Property Law

Public Sector Experience

Education

Qualified Lawyer

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Posted:

26.04.2025

Expiry Date:

10.06.2025

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Job Description:

This well-established law firm is currently recruiting for an Associate or Senior Associate to join its expanding property team in Edinburgh. The purpose of the role is to provide legal advice to various clients, particularly public sector clients.

The ideal candidate will be an experienced lawyer with at least 4 years’ PQE level and able to negotiate contracts and advise on all aspects of the purchase, sale, development, and leasing of commercial properties across a broad range of sectors. The main responsibilities include, but are not limited to:

• Drafting, negotiating, concluding, and implementing contracts for the sale and lease of property assets.
• Drafting, negotiating, and concluding leases and ancillary lease management documentation.
• Supporting more junior team members in developing their technical knowledge and skills.

Experience working with or for clients within public sector is advantageous, but not essential. This is a full-time position offering competitive salary and excellent benefits. Should this role be of interest, please do not hesitate to contact either Teddie or Steph for an initial, confidential discussion. (Assignment 16544)