Head of Legal Services in Glasgow

Head of Legal Services in Glasgow

Glasgow Full-Time 45000 - 55000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Buccleuch Property

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Provide legal advice on commercial property matters and manage legal risks.
  • Company: Buccleuch Property, a respected family-owned investment and development company.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, generous leave, health benefits, and pension contributions.
  • Other info: Hybrid working model with excellent career growth opportunities.
  • Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make impactful decisions in a thriving business.
  • Qualifications: Experienced commercial property solicitor with strong stakeholder management skills.

The predicted salary is between 45000 - 55000 Β£ per year.

Buccleuch Property is a highly respected private property investment and development company with a long-established track record for outstanding delivery and market-beating returns. As a well-financed, independent, family-owned business, we can quickly take advantage of new opportunities and markets and are a trusted partner who can invest in, manage or deliver exceptional projects.

We are looking for an experienced commercial property solicitor to provide commercially focused and pragmatic legal advice, taking ownership of a broad and varied remit. Working as sole counsel, you will support the business across a range of commercial property matters, with a particular focus on investment acquisitions, disposals and asset management. You will advise on commercial, construction, corporate, governance, regulatory and dispute matters, helping the business to identify, manage and escalate material legal risk.

You will bring substantial experience advising on complex commercial property transactions, and the ability to balance legal considerations with business objectives. With a practical, solutions-focused approach, you will demonstrate strong stakeholder management skills, and the confidence to work autonomously as sole counsel. Candidates should be qualified in England & Wales; dual qualified in Scots law would be highly beneficial, as would previous in-house experience.

The benefits include:

  • Employer Pension Contributions of 8% (subject to 4% contributions)
  • 34 days annual leave including bank holidays
  • Life assurance of 4 times salary
  • Private health
  • Income protection
  • Holiday purchase scheme
  • Discounted gym membership, shopping vouchers and pension and cycle to work salary exchange schemes

Head of Legal Services in Glasgow employer: Buccleuch Property

At Buccleuch Property, we pride ourselves on being a supportive and dynamic employer that values the contributions of our team members. Our family-owned culture fosters collaboration and innovation, providing ample opportunities for professional growth and development in the thriving property investment sector. With a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the chance to work autonomously on impactful projects, we offer a rewarding environment for legal professionals looking to make a significant difference.

Buccleuch Property

Contact Details:

Buccleuch Property Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Head of Legal Services in Glasgow

Commercial Property Law
Legal Advice
Stakeholder Management
Risk Management
Investment Acquisitions
Disposals
Asset Management