Real Estate Lawyer (Future Energy) – Edinburgh/Hybrid

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Solicitor to join its Real Estate Team in Edinburgh, focusing on clean energy projects. This role offers the opportunity to engage in drafting agreements, conducting due diligence, and advising on financing for innovative clean energy initiatives. The firm welcomes candidates with varying levels of experience, providing a supportive environment for those looking to transition from commercial property backgrounds. If you are passionate about real estate and sustainable energy, this position presents a unique chance to make a significant impact in a rapidly evolving sector.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years PQE in real estate law, preferably with clean energy experience.
• Ability to draft agreements and conduct due diligence.

Responsibilities

• Draft option agreements and leases for clean energy projects.
• Conduct due diligence including title reviews and searches.
• Assist in financing and acquisitions of clean energy projects.

Skills

Real Estate Law

Clean Energy Regulations

Drafting Contracts

Due Diligence

Education

Law Degree

Solicitor Qualification

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom

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Other

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Yes

Job Reference:

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Posted:

28.04.2025

Expiry Date:

12.06.2025

Job Description:

Our client is currently recruiting a Solicitor to join its Real Estate Team in Edinburgh. The role focuses on future energy and will involve all aspects of real estate advice relating to clean energy. Your duties will include:

• Drafting option agreements and leases on a wide range of clean energy projects
• Undertaking due diligence on these projects to include a review of title, enquiries and searches
• Acting in relation to the financing of clean energy projects and large-scale acquisitions/disposals

The firm is open to hearing from candidates at the 1-3 level PQE. Preferably, you should have previous real estate and clean/future energy experience, however, candidates from a commercial property background with no energy experience can be re-trained.