Practice Development Lawyer – Aberdeen/Edinburgh/Glasgow

Frasia Wright Associates; Aberdeen City; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

An international law firm is seeking a Practice Development Lawyer to join its Finance Team. This role involves delivering high-quality know-how and guidance while building client relationships in areas such as structured finance and project finance. Ideal candidates should have at least 5 years’ PQE in real estate finance or social housing, although those with a general financial background may apply. This position can be based out of Aberdeen, Edinburgh, or Glasgow.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years’ PQE.
• Background in real estate finance or social housing preferred.
• Open to candidates with a general financial background.

Responsibilities

• Work as an integral member of the Finance PDL team.
• Deliver high-quality know-how, guidance, and training.
• Build on the team's expertise and reputation.

Skills

Real estate finance

Social housing expertise

Client relationship skills

Structured finance knowledge

Education

Qualified lawyer (minimum 5 years’ PQE)

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12.08.2025

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Job Description:

This international Law Firm is currently recruiting for a Practice Development Lawyer to join its highly regarded Finance Team. The firm is open to location, and the post can be based in either it’s Aberdeen, Edinburgh or Glasgow office. The team handles a variety of interesting financial matters, including structured finance, debt capital markets, receivables finance, securitisation, project finance and more.

The primary objective of this role is to work as an integral member of the Finance PDL team, delivering high-quality know-how, guidance, and training internally and externally. The goal is to continue building on the PDL team’s expertise and reputation, enabling lawyers and clients to develop finance practice and build client relationships.

The ideal candidate for this position will possess a minimum of 5 years’ PQE ideally with a background in real estate finance or social housing. Training will be provided if required. Candidates with a general financial background will also be considered.

If this role could be of interest to you, please do not hesitate to contact either Frasia or Cameron for an initial and confidential discussion. (Assignment 16878)