Real Estate Lawyer (Future Energy) – Edinburgh/Hybrid

TN United Kingdom; South Kesteven; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An innovative firm is seeking a Solicitor to enhance its Real Estate Team, focusing on the burgeoning field of clean energy. This role offers an exciting opportunity to engage in various aspects of real estate law, particularly in relation to clean energy projects. You will draft option agreements, conduct thorough due diligence, and play a vital role in financing and acquisitions. Ideal candidates will have 1-3 years of PQE, and while prior experience in clean energy is preferred, those with a strong commercial property background are encouraged to apply. Join a forward-thinking team and contribute to sustainable energy solutions.

Qualifications

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

Responsibilities

• Draft option agreements and leases for clean energy projects.
• Undertake due diligence, including title reviews and searches.
• Act on financing for clean energy projects and large acquisitions.

Skills

Real Estate Law

Clean Energy Knowledge

Due Diligence

Contract Drafting

Education

Solicitor Qualification

Job description

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

1. Drafting option agreements and leases on a wide range of clean energy projects
2. Undertaking due diligence on these projects, including review of titles, enquiries, and searches
3. 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, candidates 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.