NQ Opportunities – Scotland

NQ FOCUSAt Frasia Wright Associates, we are currently managing a range of interesting and challenging opportunities for newly qualified professionals. If you are seeking an NQ position, we encourage you to reach out to us for a confidential discussion or visit our website. Below, we highlight a small selection of the exciting opportunities available:Residential Conveyancing – Paisley (Assignment 18007)Manage a varied residential conveyancing caseload including sales and purchases, delivering high-quality client care.Open to NQ to senior solicitors with solid conveyancing experience; supportive and reputable firm.Flexible full-time or part-time hours available, with potential for hybrid working.Banking & Finance – Guernsey (Assignment 17989)Advise on complex banking and finance transactions for global financial institutions and major clients.Work closely with senior lawyers, managing matters, drafting documentation, and supporting business development.Suitable for NQ–2 PQE candidates with strong academics, drafting skills, and attention to detail.Corporate Funds – Jersey (Assignment )Join a leading offshore corporate team advising on high-profile international funds transactions.Act for major financial institutions, investment funds, and private equity clients within a collaborative team.Open to NQ–2 PQE candidates with strong academics; prior funds experience advantageous.Residential Conveyancing – Dundee (Assignment 17957)Handle a broad range of residential conveyancing matters including sales, purchases, and re-mortgages.NQ–4 PQE solicitors sought; role is primarily office-based with limited hybrid flexibility.Competitive benefits and career development support within an inclusive firm.Family Law – Paisley (Assignment 17940)Work closely with a senior partner on a full family law caseload, including divorce, finances, and child matters.Ideal for NQ solicitors or those looking to retrain with a genuine interest in family law.Supportive, award-winning firm offering hands-on experience and early responsibility.Infrastructure Projects Team – Edinburgh (Assignment 17922)Advise on high-value infrastructure projects across sectors including healthcare, energy, and education.Draft and review project contracts, advise on procurement, and manage operational project variations.Suitable for NQ–4 PQE solicitors with strong communication skills and a collaborative approach.Private Client – Paisley (Assignment 18006)Manage private client matters including wills, executries, powers of attorney, and trusts.Ideally suited to 5+ PQE candidates, though strong NQ+ applicants will be considered.Hybrid working offered with a strong focus on work-life balance and team collaboration.Litigation (Personal Injury) – Glasgow / Hybrid (Assignment 17875)Manage a varied Scottish personal injury caseload including RTA, EL, credit hire, and clinical negligence.Ideally 2+ PQE, though NQs with litigation experience are welcome; Proclaim experience advantageous.Full-time role with hybrid working, competitive salary, and a supportive team environment.Private Client – Glasgow (Assignment 17889)Advise on wills, trusts, executries, estate planning, tax, and succession matters.Suitable for NQ–4 PQE candidates with strong technical knowledge and client care skills.Competitive salary, flexible working options, and career development in a tech-driven firm.If you’re interested in any of the roles mentioned above, or would like to discuss the NQ market more broadly, please feel free to reach out to Steph or Jade from FWA’s dedicated NQ Outlook™ Specialist Division.