Commercial Real Estate Lawyer – Renewable Energy

Full Time, Office and Home-based Working.

The Role

Drafting, negotiating, and securing documents including, exclusivity agreements, heads of terms, options & leases, easements, licence, rights of access
Legal due diligence on development opportunities including grid connection agreements
Property searches on land parcels, site access and cable routes
Compiling report on title and red flag reports
Providing advice and legal opinion to recommended mitigation measures to overcome property issues
Drafting, negotiating, new contracts – co-operation, professional service & framework agreements
Scottish property law experience would be beneficial
UK planning law experience would be beneficial
Providing legal advice and opinion on grid offers
Working as part of the development team on the development activities

About You

Qualified lawyer with at least 5 years’ post qualification experience in commercial real estate law
Experience in renewable energy and/or asset management is highly desirable
Be flexible and pragmatic with a problem solving and solutions base approach.
Capable handling property matters, in highlighting risks and then providing advice on mitigation measures
Demonstrate good oral and written communication skills
Be a self-starter, enthusiastic, resourceful, and driven to continually develop knowledge and skills in a progressive and supportive environment
Be pro-active and motivated with excellent organisational skills