Commercial Property Solicitor

G2 Legal Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Associate/Senior Associate with over 4 years of PQE in Scottish real estate. You will manage high-value investment and development transactions across various sectors including offices, industrial, and retail. The ideal candidate will have a commercial, pragmatic approach and be a clear communicator. The role offers exposure to major projects and a supportive, inclusive culture focused on professional development.

Benefits

High-quality real estate work and major projects

Exposure to cross-border transactions

Supportive, inclusive culture

Modern, tech-enabled working environment

Qualifications

• 4+ PQE in Scottish real estate.
• Background in title review, leases and negotiating sale/purchase contracts.
• Experience across office, industrial and retail leasing.
• Exposure to larger or multi-party transactions.

Responsibilities

• Act on acquisitions and disposals for investors, funds and institutions.
• Handle asset management work, including lettings and lease amendments.
• Advise on retail, shopping centre and large commercial property deals.
• Support corporate transactions on the Scottish real estate elements.
• Act for lenders on high-value financings.
• Work on student accommodation projects across Scotland.
• Collaborate with English and US firms on cross-border portfolios.

Skills

Commercial, pragmatic approach to matters

Excellent attention to detail

Clear and confident communicator

Effective at managing deadlines and varying workloads

Client-focused with interest in business development

Collaborative team member who can support junior colleagues

Job description

Associate/Senior Associate (4+ PQE) – Real Estate

Location: Glasgow

Overview:

A leading Real Estate team is seeking an Associate or Senior Associate to work on high‑value investment and development transactions across sectors including offices, industrial, retail and the Living Sector. You'll support major Scottish and cross‑border projects while managing your own transactions for UK and international clients.

Role Requirements:

• Act on acquisitions and disposals for investors, funds and institutions
• Handle asset management work, including lettings and lease amendments
• Advise on retail, shopping centre and large commercial property deals
• Support corporate transactions on the Scottish real estate elements
• Act for lenders on high‑value financings
• Work on student accommodation projects across Scotland
• Collaborate with English and US firms on cross‑border portfolios

Experience:

• 4+ PQE in Scottish real estate
• Background in title review, leases and negotiating sale/purchase contracts
• Experience across office, industrial and retail leasing
• Exposure to larger or multi‑party transactions

Skills:

• Commercial, pragmatic approach to matters
• Excellent attention to detail
• Clear and confident communicator
• Effective at managing deadlines and varying workloads
• Client‑focused with interest in business development
• Collaborative team member who can support junior colleagues

On Offer:

• High‑quality real estate work and major projects
• Exposure to cross‑border transactions
• Supportive, inclusive culture with genuine development focus
• Modern, tech‑enabled working environment

How to Apply:

• Online: Apply with your updated CV via the provided link
• Contact: For immediate consideration, contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal

We look forward to hearing from you.

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