Real Estate Solicitor - Senior Associate / Director

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent independent law firm seeks a Senior Associate or Legal Director for its Commercial Real Estate team to deliver exceptional legal advice to clients. Candidates should have 6+ years of PQE, experience in commercial property transactions, and a commitment to providing a positive client experience while mentoring others.

Benefits

Profit Related Pay

Private Medical Insurance

Pension Scheme

25 days holidays plus 9 public holidays

Tax Efficient Car Lease Scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

Life Assurance

Income Protection

Access to Comprehensive Wellbeing resources

Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• 6+ years PQE with relevant commercial real estate experience.
• Experience supervising others is desirable.
• Confident in providing a good client experience.

Responsibilities

• Draft, negotiate, and conclude contracts for the sale and lease of property assets.
• Examine titles and leases and report to clients.
• Support and mentor junior team members.

Skills

Articulate

Personable

Team Player

Client Management

Education

Qualified Solicitor

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Posted:

26.06.2025

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Job Description:

Contract Type: Permanent

• Join a leading independent law firm known for empowering its people and fostering growth
• Enjoy an agile working environment with a strong focus on work-life balance
• Benefit from a generous package including Profit Related Pay, Private Medical Insurance, and more
• Contribute to a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is valued
• Develop your career with support from a collaborative and forward-thinking team

Our client, a prominent independent law firm, is seeking a talented Senior Associate or Legal Director to join their thriving Commercial Real Estate team. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced professional to make a significant impact while working alongside a supportive and dynamic group of colleagues.

Position Overview

In this pivotal role, you will play a key part in delivering exceptional legal advice to commercial clients on all matters related to commercial property transactions. Your expertise will be instrumental in drafting, negotiating, and concluding contracts for the sale and lease of property assets, as well as examining titles and leases, and reporting to clients. You will also be responsible for drafting and negotiating Development Agreements, building and maintaining client relationships, and supporting junior team members.

Responsibilities

• Draft, negotiate, conclude, and implement contracts for the sale and lease of property assets
• Examine titles and leases and report to clients
• Draft, negotiate, and conclude leases and ancillary lease management contracts
• Draft, negotiate, and complete Development Agreements
• Build and maintain client and agent relationships
• Support and mentor junior team members
• Manage workload efficiently and pro-actively control finances, including time recording and feeing
• Contribute to other teams within the Real Estate and Infrastructure division

Requirements

• 6+ years PQE with relevant commercial real estate experience
• Experience supervising others (desirable)
• Articulate and personable
• Enjoys working within a team and autonomously
• Confident and committed to providing a good client experience

Company Overview

Our client is an independent law firm that prides itself on making its own decisions and empowering its people. They are dedicated to becoming the best in their field, providing exceptional legal advice to commercial clients on all aspects of commercial property transactions. With a strong focus on fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment, they encourage early responsibility and offer ample opportunities for growth and development. The firm is committed to maintaining a diverse and welcoming workplace where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed.

• Generous benefits package including Profit Related Pay
• Pension Scheme
• Private Medical Insurance (BUPA)
• 25 days holidays plus 9 public holidays and birthday off
• Tax Efficient Car Lease Scheme
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• Life Assurance
• Income Protection
• Access to Comprehensive Wellbeing resources
• Retail Discounts

Alongside this attractive benefits package, you'll be part of a positive work culture that values agile working and promotes a healthy work-life balance. The firm is proud to be a diverse and inclusive workplace where everyone is welcome, valued, and supported to reach their full potential.

How to Apply

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're looking for a role where you can make a real impact and develop your career within a supportive and forward-thinking team, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or get in touch for a confidential chat to find out more. Contact Andrew Inglis on 07901 507028 or email [[emailprotected] ]