Senior Solicitor/Associate – Real Estate Finance – Top Scottish Law Firm – [R[...]

Website; City of Edinburgh, Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player in the legal sector is seeking a Senior Solicitor/Associate to join their renowned real estate finance team in Scotland. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on high-profile, multi-jurisdictional transactions, providing you with exposure to complex legal challenges. The firm is known for its collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, making it an ideal environment for solicitors with 2 to 5 years of PQE. If you are passionate about real estate finance and eager to contribute to a supportive team, this position could be your next career move.

Qualifications

• 2 to 5 years PQE in real estate finance transactions.
• Experience in title examination and due diligence.

Responsibilities

• Support banking & finance team on real estate finance transactions.
• Mentor and coach junior solicitors and trainees.

Skills

Real Estate Finance

Client Management

Legal Drafting

Attention to Detail

Communication Skills

Education

Scottish Qualified Solicitor

Job description

Senior Solicitor/Associate – Real Estate Finance – Top Scottish Law Firm – Glasgow/Edinburgh

Are you a real estate finance solicitor interested in a new challenge? This is an exciting opportunity to join one of Scotland’s largest real estate finance teams and to be based in either their offices in Glasgow or Edinburgh. This role would suit a solicitor ideally 2 to 5 years PQE with previous real estate finance experience.

The team works on and therefore you will get exposure to some of the largest and most complex and often multi-jurisdictional transactions in the Scottish market.

Why this role?

• Opportunity to be part of Scotland’s largest real estate finance teams
• Very high quality work and opportunity to work for a Tier 1 practice where you will get exposure to high profile and multi-jurisdictional transactions
• Top Scottish firm with a great reputation as an employer with a collaborative and inclusive culture

Our Client

Our client is one of Scotland’s top law firms with a very strong reputation as an employer and well known for having a friendly and collaborative culture. They have leading real estate finance teams and so can provide really high quality work, a supportive culture and an agile hybrid working policy.

The Role

Working as part of this talented team, the senior solicitor/associate will be required to work alongside and provide support to the banking & finance team on all real estate finance transactions. You will also be required to contribute to the further growth of the team and mentor and coach junior solicitors and trainees.

You will be:

• Qualified Solicitor – Scottish Qualified – 2 to 5 years PQE
• Experience of and understanding of running real estate/real estate finance transactions including title examination and due diligence and associated legal aspects
• Experience of other aspects of a real estate finance transaction would be beneficial but not essential
• Excellent communication and client management skills
• High levels of attention to detail and excellent legal drafting skills

If you are interested in a further chat about this role or would like to discuss any other legal roles in the Scottish market, get in touch today at [e-mail] or call 07852332587.

Job Reference Number: REF#149041