Associate or Senior Associate, Real Estate – Edinburgh

Practice Area: Commercial Contracts, Commercial Property, Infrastructure
Level: Associate, Full Time
Section: Law Firm
Location: Scotland, Edinburgh
Ref: FW9878

A leading independent law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Real Estate solicitor at Associate or Senior Associate level to join its established Edinburgh‑based real estate team.

This role offers early responsibility, high‑quality work, and the opportunity to play a key part in a collaborative and ambitious practice. The firm operates with a modern, agile working approach and places strong emphasis on empowerment, inclusion, and sustainable work‑life balance.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advising commercial clients on the acquisition, disposal, development, and leasing of commercial property
  • Drafting, negotiating, and completing contracts for sale and lease of property assets
  • Examining title and leases and reporting clearly to clients
  • Drafting, negotiating, and concluding commercial leases and associated documentation
  • Advising on and completing development agreements
  • Building and maintaining strong client and agent relationships
  • Supervising and supporting junior team members
  • Managing matters efficiently, cost‑effectively, and in line with client objectives
  • Contributing to wider team collaboration within the real estate and infrastructure practice

The successful candidate will have 5+ years’ PQE in commercial real estate, strong communication skills, and the confidence to work autonomously while contributing positively to a team environment. Prior supervisory experience is advantageous but not essential.

A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package are offered, alongside flexible hybrid working arrangements. The firm is committed to diversity and inclusion and actively welcomes applications from candidates of all backgrounds.

If this position could be of interest, please contact Teddie or Cameron for a confidential initial discussion. (Assignment 18051)

teddie@frasiawright.com    https://www.linkedin.com/in/teddie-wright-7b017ab7/

cameron@frasiawright.com    https://www.linkedin.com/in/cameron-adrain-22a81627/

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