Real Estate - Senior Solicitor

For solicitors seeking a transformative step in their careers, this role presents an opportunity to work with prestigious clients, engage in large-scale, dynamic projects and benefit from an exceptional rewards package. If you aspire to grow with a leading firm, this could be your ideal next move.

A rapidly expanding Top 200 firm, renowned for its highly respected Legal 500-ranked Real Estate team, is seeking an experienced Senior Solicitor (2+ PQE) to join their growing Edinburgh office.
The Firm

This innovative Top 200 Scottish firm is celebrated for its forward-thinking approach and steadfast commitment to nurturing its people. You will be empowered to expand your expertise, acquire new skills, and make tangible strides in your career.

With a distinguished reputation and industry-leading proficiency across diverse practice areas, the firm has earned numerous accolades from Legal 500 and Chambers and Partners. Their impressive body of work and deep talent pool have also earned individual lawyers recognition for their expertise and contributions to their fields.

From your first day, you will be trusted with meaningful responsibilities and benefit from the firm's proactive approach to career development, which offers a well-defined, accelerated pathway to progression. The firm's ambitious growth plans ensure a wealth of opportunities to advance within the organisation.

As one of Scotland's few full-service, independent law firms, they serve a broad clientele, ranging from local families and high-net-worth individuals to global corporations, providing unparalleled exposure and breadth of experience in client work.

The firm's award-winning culture, recognised as one of the UK's best workplaces, demonstrates their dedication to employee satisfaction and solidifies their status as an exceptional place to advance your legal career.
If you are eager to elevate your Real Estate expertise and take a significant next step in your legal career, this role is not to be overlooked.

The Role

You will become part of a highly regarded Real Estate team, handling some of the country's most prestigious real estate transactions. Your work will center on delivering English Real Estate counsel, supporting clients with contract negotiations and managing the sale, purchase or lease of commercial properties.

Collaboration is key; you will work alongside colleagues across the firm's offices, tapping into the collective knowledge of a nationally recognized team. Real Estate stands out as a flagship practice area, consistently ranked highly by the Legal 500 and recognised as one of Scotland's top teams.

You will independently manage a caseload, offering expert advice on English Real Estate matters and supporting team-wide business development initiatives. This role presents an unparalleled opportunity to engage in complex, high-value work while honing your expertise in Real Estate.

The Ideal Candidate

• A qualified Real Estate solicitor with 2+ years PQE.
• Strong client service skills with a focus on delivering clear, solution-oriented advice.
• Exceptional interpersonal skills, adept at collaborating with clients and colleagues.
• A proactive and innovative approach, adding value to client engagements.

What's on Offer

• The chance to join a prestigious Real Estate team at a Top 200 firm.
• Exposure to high-profile clients and complex, high-value transactions.
• Outstanding career progression and development opportunities.
• A supportive culture that embraces and promotes flexible working.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Jules Grieve on 0131 460 7747 for a confidential discussion.