Solicitor - Real Estate Energy

JR United Kingdom; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job description

Are you an NQ Real Estate Energy Solicitor looking to join a Tier 1 ranked department in their modern Edinburgh office? For solicitors seeking a diverse workload with exposure to exciting, large-scale Real Estate Energy transactions that span across the Scottish and UK markets, this is the role for you.

The Firm

This full-service Scottish firm is widely regarded as one of the finest sources of legal expertise in the UK and internationally. Their outstanding reputation often makes them the go-to firm for global clients, currently undertaking work across more than 100 jurisdictions.

Regularly recognised by both the Legal 500 and Chambers & Partners directories, this firm is committed to developing top legal talent in Scotland. Their consistent excellence is demonstrated by the number of individuals recognised in the L500 Hall of Fame, and many of their rising stars are celebrated as Next Gen Partners and Future Leaders.

The firm’s work spans an extensive range of sectors, with core strengths in finance, renewables, real estate, private wealth, and planning. Their diverse client base includes everything from global corporate giants to high-net-worth individuals.

With some of the best benefits and remuneration packages in Scotland, the firm also prides itself on fostering a supportive, cooperative culture that values work-life balance. Joining this firm will allow you to work alongside talented colleagues in an environment where you can continue to grow your skills and advance your career within a prestigious legal institution.

Candidate

You will join a highly ranked and well-equipped Real Estate Energy team and gain exposure to a wide range of high-calibre national and international work. The role encompasses a variety of transactions across Scotland and England.

When joining this team, you will be involved with working on developments that incorporate technologies such as offshore wind, onshore wind, solar, and battery storage. Responsibilities will include both transactional and advisory work. As a candidate, you will demonstrate a real passion for Real Estate and the energy sector, showing you can make a real impact in this leading team.

Working with some of the UK’s top Real Estate lawyers, your clients will include FTSE 100 companies, household-name brands, SMEs, and more. This diversity means you will handle a wide range of work varying in complexity, scale, and value, providing an ideal environment to further develop your legal expertise and take your career to new heights.

The ideal candidate will be either dual-qualified or Scottish-qualified, with a keen interest in qualifying into English law. This is a unique opportunity to broaden your skill set and be able to practice across the UK, opening up your future career opportunities.

What’s on offer

• An opportunity to join a highly respected, Top 50 firm
• Exposure to top-tier clients and high-quality/high-value work
• Excellent package including financial protection measures, well-being considerations, and favourable holiday/leave entitlements

Apply now for immediate consideration or contact Tilly Scott on 0131 460 7747/[emailprotected] for a confidential chat.