Senior Associate, Real Estate/Commercial Property

Organisation
Frasia Wright Associates
Reference
FW9877
Contract Type
Full-Time
Practice Area
Commercial Property, Corporate, Funds, Real Estate
Location
Edinburgh
Salary
Negotiable
PQE
3 -4 yrs, 5+ yrs
A leading UK law firm is seeking a Senior Associate (4+ PQE) to join its well-established Commercial Property / Real Estate team in Edinburgh.

Job Description

The role offers the opportunity to work on market-leading Scottish real estate transactions for a diverse client base, including UK and international investors, institutions, and funds.

This position involves a high level of responsibility, exposure to complex cross-border matters, and the chance to run transactions independently while working closely with partners and multidisciplinary teams.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Advise on high-value sales and acquisitions of investment property across Scotland
  • Act for private equity, institutional and overseas investors on complex property transactions
  • Deliver asset management work, including lettings, lease re-gears, variations, and related documentation
  • Advise on retail, commercial, and mixed-use assets, including shopping centres and retail parks
  • Support the Scottish real estate aspects of corporate and share acquisitions
  • Act for lenders on real estate financing transactions across multiple sectors
  • Advise on student accommodation projects, including acquisition, disposal, management, and funding
  • Work on UK-wide and pan-European portfolio acquisitions and disposals alongside English and US law firms
  • Draft and negotiate leases for office, industrial and retail properties, primarily acting for landlords and investors
  • Collaborate closely with banking, corporate, planning and construction teams
  • Support and mentor junior lawyers within the team
  • Contribute to client development and identify opportunities to grow relationships
  • Ensure efficient delivery of work through effective use of technology and best practice

This role offers exposure to premium-quality work within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, alongside clear opportunities for professional growth and development.

If this position could be of interest, please contact Teddie or Cameron for a confidential initial discussion. (Assignment 18365)

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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