Job description
Our client is a leading national law firm with a reputation for excellence in legal services. They are proud to be home to some of the brightest legal minds in the country and are committed to providing their clients with the highest quality of legal advice and representation. The last few years has seen this firm expand its Scottish operation and the firm has gone from strength to strength.
The Scottish team is now looking to expand its Real Estate practice and is keen to speak to Real Estate Associates who are looking for a move.
About the Role:
As a Real Estate Associate, you will be responsible for providing high-quality legal advice and support to clients on a wide range of real estate matters. You will work closely with senior lawyers and clients to develop and implement effective legal strategies. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to the development of the real estate practice and to take on new and challenging responsibilities.
Key Responsibilities:
1. Providing legal advice and support to clients on a wide range of real estate matters, including acquisitions, disposals, lettings, and development
2. Drafting and reviewing complex legal documents, such as contracts, leases, and deeds
3. Conducting due diligence investigations and providing legal risk assessments
4. Managing real estate transactions from start to finish
5. Contributing to the development of the real estate practice and taking on new and challenging responsibilities
Skills and Experience:
6. 1-8 years of post-qualification experience in Scottish real estate law
7. Strong technical skills and knowledge of real estate law
8. Excellent drafting and negotiation skills
9. Ability to work independently and as part of a team
10. Strong client service skills
11. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Benefits:
12. Competitive salary and benefits package
13. Opportunity to work on high-profile matters and with leading lawyers in the field
14. Supportive and collaborative working environment
15. Opportunities for professional development and career progression