Associate/Senior Associate, Real Estate / Rural Business – Edinburgh

Frasia Wright Associates; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Edinburgh is looking for a talented Associate or Senior Associate for its Real Estate practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant rural law matters, engaging with diverse clients, and aims to foster professional growth within a collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have at least 4 years’ PQE and a passion for rural issues.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years’ PQE in property law.
• Passion for rural law and issues.
• Ambition to develop a career in rural property.

Responsibilities

• Work on complex rural law matters.
• Engage with high-profile clients.
• Support a collaborative team.

Skills

Property law

Rural issues

Client care

Team collaboration

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

A leading UK law firm is seeking a talented Associate or Senior Associate to join its highly regarded Real Estate practice in Edinburgh. The role sits within the Rural Business and Natural Capital team – one of the largest and most respected teams of its kind in the country.

This role offers the chance to work at the forefront of rural law, dealing with a wide variety of complex and meaningful matters across estates, agricultural land, forestry, renewable energy projects, and broader natural capital initiatives. Clients include private landowners, developers, public bodies, investors, and community organisations.

The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 4 years’ PQE, a strong foundation in property law, a passion for rural issues, and the ambition to develop a long-term career in this evolving sector. You will be joining a supportive, collaborative team that values technical skill, client care, and a forward-thinking approach.

This is a unique opportunity to work with high-profile clients on some of the most interesting and dynamic rural property work in Scotland. The firm offers a strong platform for professional growth and recognises the importance of diverse experiences and inclusive thinking in delivering exceptional client outcomes.

If this role is of interest, please do not hesitate to contact either Cameron or Teddie for an initial and confidential discussion. (Assignment 17303)