Commercial Real Estate Lawyer (5 years' PQE +)

We are recruiting for a lawyer to join one of Scotland’s leading Commercial Real Estate teams, based in our Edinburgh office. We operate in all the key sectors in the Scottish economy.  We are well known for our work across commercial and residential development, and in the investment, retail, healthcare, hospitality, leisure and industrial sectors. We are looking to grow the team to meet client demand and market opportunities.

The team deals with commercial property purchases and sales, leases and lease management work, investment, development, portfolio management, corporate support and funding; offering a great opportunity for a responsive and driven lawyer who will be given direct client contact, business development opportunities and support to make the most of their talent.

The role is suitable for applicants at senior solicitor / associate level with at least five years’ commercial property experience.

Let your ambitions and ours go hand in hand

At Harper Macleod you’ll be part of a collective effort: celebrating successes, learning from one another and always inspiring new ways to improve. You want to deliver extraordinary results for clients; we want to deliver extraordinary opportunities and encourage you to make a difference.

Harper Macleod’s culture is the sum of the actions of the people who make up our business – you know the law, but you also know that there’s much more to being a lawyer than that.  You know that doing things the right way is always the best way – the right things for clients, colleagues and our communities. We will never compromise on this.

We also embrace flexibility – including when and where our people work.  We are a business that has been named Law Firm of the Year eight times, ranked in The Times Scotland Best Law Firms 2024 and ESG Firm of the Year 2023. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, an active colleague engagement & CSR programme and the opportunity to develop your career.

We believe the best is yet to come for Harper Macleod. If this sounds like the type of firm you’d like to be part of, maybe the best is yet to come for you? Hear from some of our colleagues as they tell their stories about working at Harper Macleod https://www.harpermacleod.co.uk/careers/.

Harper Macleod LLP is committed to promoting equal opportunities and developing a diverse workforce.

To apply please send your CV and current salary details to Rona Cargill rona.cargill@harpermacleod.co.uk.