Commercial Property Associate / Partner
Salary: Very Competitive (negotiable) + Performance-related bonus
Location: Aberdeen
Reports to: Head of Commercial Property
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Commercial Legal Property Associate / Partner to join our client's esteemed legal firm in Scotland. The ideal candidate will have a robust background in commercial property law, demonstrating excellent client management skills and a strong track record in transactional work and advisory services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Transactional Work:
Handle a wide range of commercial property transactions including acquisitions, disposals, leases, and developments.
- Advisory Services:
Provide expert legal advice to clients on commercial property matters, including planning, environmental issues, and property finance.
- Client Management:
Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, ensuring high levels of client satisfaction and business development opportunities.
- Team Leadership:
Lead, mentor, and develop junior associates and support staff within the department.
- Compliance:
Ensure all real estate and property activities comply with relevant laws and regulations.
- Business Development:
Participate in business development activities, including networking events, seminars, and preparation of marketing materials.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Education:
Qualified solicitor in Scotland with an excellent academic record.
- Experience:
Minimum of 5 years PQE (post-qualification experience) for associate; 10+ years PQE for partnership level.
- Commercial Property Law Expertise:
In-depth knowledge of commercial property law and market practices in Scotland.
- Client Focus:
Strong client management skills with a proven ability to build lasting professional relationships.
- Communication:
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Analytical Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with attention to detail.
- Team Player:
Ability to work collaboratively within a team as well as independently.
- Leadership Skills:
Demonstrable experience in leading and managing a team (for partner level).
Desirable Attributes:
- Networking Ability:
Established network within the commercial property sector in Scotland.
- Innovation:
Forward-thinking with the ability to identify and implement innovative solutions.
Remuneration:
- Salary:
Competitive and commensurate with experience.
- Benefits:
Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, pension scheme, and performance-related bonuses.
- Partnership Opportunities:
Potential for equity partnership for outstanding candidates.
This job spec is designed to attract top-tier legal professionals with a solid grounding in commercial property law, looking to take on a significant role within a dynamic and reputable legal firm in Scotland.
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Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to work with a dynamic team and further enhance your career.
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Key Skill: Partner, Associate, Commercial Property, Head of Commercial Property, Commercial Property Solicitor, Counsel