A leading UK law firm is seeking an experienced Associate or Senior Associate (4+ years PQE) to join its Real Estate team in Edinburgh or Glasgow.

This role offers the opportunity to work on high-value investment, financing, and development transactions across sectors such as retail, leisure, offices, life sciences, and education. You will be involved in major projects, cross-border deals, and independent transactions for clients active in Scotland and beyond.

Key Responsibilities:

• Advise on acquisitions and disposals of investment properties, including retail parks and shopping centres.
• Handle asset management matters such as lettings, lease variations, and ancillary documentation for high-profile properties.
• Act on Scottish real estate aspects of corporate transactions, including drafting and reviewing agreements.
• Represent lenders in high-value real estate financings across multiple sectors.
• Collaborate with UK and international law firms on cross-border property portfolio transactions.
• Draft and negotiate leases for prime office, retail, and life sciences properties.
• Conduct title reviews, lease reporting, and negotiate sale and purchase contracts.
• Work closely with colleagues in banking, corporate, planning, and construction teams to deliver commercial solutions.
• Mentor and support junior lawyers within the team.
• Utilise technology to enhance efficiency and maintain compliance with information security standards.

This is an opportunity to join a market-leading team that values collaboration, innovation, and client service. The firm offers a supportive environment with clear career progression and exposure to significant transactions across multiple sectors.

If this position may be of interest, please contact Teddie or Cameron for a confidential initial discussion. (Assignment 18085)

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

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