Utilities Real Estate Paralegal in Edinburgh

Utilities Real Estate Paralegal in Edinburgh

Edinburgh Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support energy and utilities clients with exciting acquisition transactions from start to finish.
  • Company: Join a leading firm trusted by top names in the market.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a dynamic work environment.
  • Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive team.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact while building strong client relationships in a varied role.
  • Qualifications: Strong communication skills and a keen interest in real estate law.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

If you've been waiting for the right move rather than just any move, keep reading.

This is your chance to become part of a team that's recognised as a leader in its field and trusted by some of the biggest names in the market.

You'll play a key role in supporting a portfolio of leading energy and utilities clients, managing your own caseload of English law acquisition transactions from instruction through to completion.

The work is varied and interesting, with a particular focus on acquisitions and leases of substations, radio sites and similar infrastructure, together with negotiating wayleaves, easements and deeds of variation.

From the outset, you'll liaise directly with clients, taking instructions and building strong working relationships while progressing matters efficiently and keeping them updated throughout the transaction.

Your responsibilities will include drafting and negotiating a range of acquisition documentation, carrying out title reviews and working closely with counterparties to achieve the best possible outcome.

You'll also oversee the completion process, dealing with post-completion registrations, filings and reporting requirements, ensuring every transaction is concluded accurately and on time.

Alongside your transactional work, you'll assist with opening new files, preparing initial engagement documentation and ensuring compliance with anti-money laundering requirements.

You'll also make full use of data rooms and online transactio...

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We think you need these skills to ace Utilities Real Estate Paralegal in Edinburgh

English Law Knowledge
Acquisition Transactions
Lease Negotiation
Wayleave Negotiation
Easement Drafting
Deeds of Variation
Client Liaison