Real Estate Knowledge Lawyer

Reference: JN-082026-7092642Posted: 2026-09-01Location: Edinburgh, Scotland, GBContract type: Full timeCompany: Michael PageJob function: LegalSubsector: Property / Construction - Private PracticeSector: Business ServicesWhere: EdinburghContract type: PermanentConsultant name: James HittiConsultant phone: +441312430370Strategic Knowledge Management role with genuine influenceLeading real estate team and exceptional career prospectsAbout Our Client Our client is a leading UK commercial law firm with an outstanding reputation for advising businesses, investors, developers and institutions on some of the most significant and complex matters in the market. The firm is recognised for its collaborative culture, commitment to innovation and investment in learning and development, creating an environment where talented professionals are encouraged to develop their careers and achieve their full potential. Employees benefit from a supportive, high-performing and inclusive workplace that places a strong emphasis on professional growth and knowledge sharing. Job DescriptionDevelop and maintain a comprehensive knowledge base of real estate law and industry trends.Provide legal support and advice to colleagues across the legal department.Draft and review standard documents, templates, and guidance notes for internal use.Deliver training sessions and updates on legal developments to the team.Assist with the development of legal strategies and solutions for client matters.Collaborate with external legal bodies and contribute to knowledge-sharing initiatives.Monitor changes in legislation and case law relevant to the real estate sector.Support business development activities by preparing and managing legal content.The Successful Applicant The Real Estate Knowledge Lawyer should be:A solicitor with ideally 5+ years' PQE in real estate law.Experienced in delivering technical legal support, training, knowledge management or PSL responsibilities.Comfortable drafting and maintaining precedents, guidance and technical resources.Interested in legal innovation, legal technology and knowledge management strategy.A strong communicator with the ability to collaborate and influence across teams and senior stakeholders.What's on Offer This is an excellent opportunity to move into a highly visible strategic role within a market-leading law firm renowned for its quality of work, supportive culture and commitment to professional development.You'll have the chance to help shape knowledge strategy, contribute to innovation initiatives and work alongside some of the most respected lawyers in the sector.The firm offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, extensive training and development opportunities, and a collaborative environment where long-term career progression is genuinely encouraged.Competitive salary ranging from 70,000 to 90,000, dependent on the level of experience.If you're an experienced Real Estate Knowledge Lawyer, apply now or contact James Hitti for more information.People are at the heart of Michael Page. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment. As an inclusive recruiter we welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, identities and experiences. If you require any adjustments or accommodations during the recruitment process, we'll work with you to ensure you can perform at your best.