Real Estate Lawyer (Future Energy) – Edinburgh/Hybrid

Frasia Wright Associates; Scotland; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 50,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Edinburgh seeks a Solicitor to enhance its Real Estate Team, specifically focusing on clean energy. The role involves drafting agreements, conducting due diligence, and financing clean energy projects while welcoming candidates with a strong interest in this emerging sector.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years PQE as a Solicitor required.
• Experience in real estate preferred.
• Candidates must have an openness to clean energy.

Responsibilities

• Drafting option agreements and leases for clean energy projects.
• Undertaking due diligence on real estate projects.
• Acting on financing and large-scale acquisitions/disposals.

Skills

Real estate law

Clean energy knowledge

Due diligence

Education

Qualified Solicitor (1-3 years PQE)

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, including review of titles, 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 with 1-3 years PQE. Preferably, you should have previous experience in real estate and clean/future energy; however, candidates from a commercial property background with no energy experience can be re-trained.