Real Estate Associate/Senior Associate | 4+ Years’ PQE

Job Description

If you’re a Scottish Qualified Real Estate Lawyer with four years’ PQE or more and enjoy working on high-value investment and development projects, this is an opportunity to join a busy Real Estate team advising on major transactions across a range of sectors. Based in Glasgow, the role offers exposure to significant Scottish and cross-border work, with a client base that includes UK and international investors, funds and institutions.

This position would suit an Associate or Senior Associate looking for variety, responsibility and the chance to work on some genuinely interesting real estate projects.

What’s on offer?

High-quality real estate work across investment, development and asset management
Exposure to offices, industrial, retail and Living Sector projects
Involvement in major Scottish and cross-border transactions
Opportunities to work closely with English and US firms on portfolio work
Supportive and inclusive team culture with a real focus on development
Modern, tech-enabled working environment

The role

You’ll advise on a wide range of real estate matters, including acquisitions and disposals for investors, funds and institutions, as well as ongoing asset management work such as lettings and lease variations. The role also includes advising on retail and shopping centre transactions, large commercial property deals and student accommodation projects across Scotland.

You’ll support corporate transactions on the Scottish real estate elements, act for lenders on high-value financings and collaborate with Lawyers in other jurisdictions on cross-border portfolios. There’s scope to manage your own transactions while working closely with colleagues on larger or multi-party deals.

About you

This role would suit a Real Estate Associate/Senior Associate who:

Has 4+ years’ PQE in Scottish real estate
Has experience with title review, leases and negotiating sale and purchase contracts
Has worked across office, industrial and retail property matters
Is comfortable managing deadlines and handling multiple transactions
Takes a commercial, pragmatic approach to client matters
Enjoys working collaboratively and supporting junior colleagues
Has an interest in building client relationships and contributing to business development

The environment

You’ll be part of a real estate team where Lawyers are trusted with responsibility and supported to develop their careers at a sustainable pace. The culture is collaborative and inclusive, with a focus on quality work, modern ways of working and long-term progression.

If you’re a Real Estate Solicitor in Glasgow considering your next move at Associate or Senior Associate level, we would welcome a confidential chat.

How to Apply:

For more information about this role and to apply, please contact Becky Newton at G2 Legal on 0131 278 0000 for a confidential chat, or forward an up to date copy of your CV to becky.newton@g2legal.com

We look forward to hearing from you.