Commercial Property Senior Associate or Legal Director

Lusona Consultancy (Financial) Limited; Dundee; Hybrid; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Senior Associate or Legal Director with 6+ PQE to join their Glasgow team. This role involves high-value property transactions, advising a diverse client base, and leading a collaborative legal team in a supportive culture that focuses on career development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package

39 days annual leave

Private medical insurance

Critical illness cover

Income protection

Enhanced parental leave

IVF support

Career development opportunities

Inclusive and supportive culture

Qualifications

• Minimum 6 years’ post-qualification experience in commercial real estate law.
• Proven ability to manage complex transactions from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Lead on acquisitions, disposals, and development of commercial property assets.
• Advise on full lifecycle development projects, collaborating with planning and construction teams.
• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to a collaborative team culture.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Client Relationship

Proactive Mindset

Strategic Thinking

Job description

Commercial Real Estate Senior Associate / Legal Director – 6+ PQE (Glasgow / Hybrid)

Are you a seasoned commercial property lawyer ready to take the next step in your career? A leading law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Senior Associate or Legal Director (6+ PQE) to join their dynamic and highly regarded team in Glasgow.

The Opportunity
This is your chance to work on some of the most high-value and high-profile property transactions in Scotland. You’ll be advising a diverse client base—including developers, investors, lenders, public bodies, and corporate occupiers—on complex, strategic deals that shape the built environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead on acquisitions, disposals, and development of commercial property assets
• Advise on full lifecycle development projects, collaborating with planning and construction teams
• Support leasing and asset management for institutional and private clients
• Navigate complex property finance transactions with lenders and investors
• Deliver commercially focused, strategic legal advice across sectors including retail, leisure, healthcare, and infrastructure
• Mentor junior colleagues and contribute to a collaborative team culture

What You’ll Bring

• Minimum 6 years’ post-qualification experience in commercial real estate law
• Proven ability to manage complex transactions from start to finish
• Strong communication, negotiation, and client relationship skills
• A proactive, strategic mindset and a collaborative approach

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• 39 days annual leave (including public holidays)
• Private medical insurance, critical illness cover, and income protection
• Enhanced parental leave and IVF support
• Hybrid working and flexible arrangements
• Career development tailored to your goals, with genuine progression opportunities
• Inclusive, supportive culture with a strong focus on wellbeing

Next Steps
If you're ready to join a forward-thinking firm where your expertise is valued and your career can thrive, we’d love to hear from you. Apply now in confidence or contact Jill Cowan on 07931 811 330 or email [e-mail]