Job Reference Number: REF#149024
Senior Associate/Legal Director – Real Estate – Global Law Firm
Conekt Legal are working exclusively with this leading global law firm to recruit a senior associate/legal director into their leading real estate practice. This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established team in a senior role where you will work closely alongside a well-known Partner and work on a broad range of high value and interesting real estate transactions with an impressive client base. This role can be based in either Edinburgh or Glasgow. The role would suit an experienced real estate solicitor with 7+ years PQE who has experience working for a large commercial law firm.
The Client
Our client is a leading global law firm known for delivering exceptional legal services to their clients in an innovative way. They have an impressive client base of leading blue-chip and multinational clients, most of whom have been with the firm for a number of years. They are leading the way in DE & I, and their strategies are woven throughout the firm. They are recognized as a key employer in the legal sector.
Why this role?
* Senior role within a well-established real estate practice
* Exposure to large blue-chip and multinational clients across various sectors including offshore funds, retail, logistics, etc.
* Involvement in high-value and complex real estate transactions; the team has been part of some of the largest real estate deals in the Scottish market
* Clear and transparent career paths and development opportunities
The Role
The Senior Associate/Legal Director will lead on client relationships, large and complex deals, and manage junior lawyers within the team. You will lead on a broad range of transactions, including estate management, acquisitions and disposals, development and regeneration, leasing, and real estate finance.
Requirements:
* Qualified Solicitor – Scotland and/or England & Wales
* 7+ years PQE gained working within the real estate practice of a leading commercial firm
* Demonstrable experience of working on complex and high-value real estate transactions
* Exceptional client development and relationship-building skills
* Technically exceptional with a track record of providing commercially sound solutions for clients
* Excellent communication skills
* Previous experience in mentoring and developing junior lawyers
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Opportunities for professional development and career progression
* Exposure to high-profile clients and complex, multi-jurisdictional cases
* Supportive and inclusive work environment
* Access to global resources and a network of leading legal professionals
If you are interested in a confidential chat about this role, please contact me at lindsey@conektlegal.com or call 07852332587.
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