Commercial property Senior Solicitor/Associate - Edinburgh

Service Care Legal are currently working with a leading Scottish law firm who are seeking a talented and motivated Commercial Property Senior Solicitor / Associate to join their busy Edinburgh office.
This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a highly respected Commercial Property team, working on a range of high-quality transactions including acquisitions, disposals, development, leasing, and finance work.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage a varied caseload of commercial property transactions, including:
  
  • Sales and purchases
  • Leasing for both landlords and tenants
  • Development work and site acquisitions
  • Security transactions for lenders and borrowers
• Draft and negotiate missives, option agreements, development agreements and other property documents
• Examine and report on titles and other key documents
• Attend client meetings and build long-term relationships
• Supervise and mentor junior team members as required

Requirement

• 4–6 years PQE as a Qualified Solicitor with strong technical expertise in commercial property transactions
• Proven ability to manage complex caseloads independently, while meeting and exceeding fee targets
• Strong client relationship skills, with a confident communication style and experience mentoring junior staff
• Commercially focused team player with a proactive approach to business development and networking

💰 Salary & Benefits

• Competitive salary (discussed upon application)
• 25 days holiday plus 9 fixed public holidays
• Long service holidays starting after 5 years
• Pension scheme
• Death in Service Benefit (if enrolled in the pension scheme)
• Enhanced family policies following continuous service

📩 How to Apply If you’re interested in this role and meet the criteria, please send your CV and current salary details to: beth.simpson@servicecare.org.uk or call on: 01312642230. We also welcome referrals for this position if they are new to SCS, where a successful recommendation would be worth £250.