Residential Property Lawyers

5 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Legal News Full time £55,000 - £90,000 per year

Harper Macleod LLP Edinburgh, Inverness, Elgin

We are recruiting for our Residential Property, Housebuilder & Estate Agency department across our Edinburgh, Elgin & Inverness locations. The role will involve dealing with a wide variety of residential property matters including house sales and purchases, acting for a broad range of clients including individuals, trusts, SMEs and property developers. The team also advises housebuilders on site acquisitions and assembly, through to the plot sales of completed homes.

The successful candidate will deal with an interesting and varied workload with high levels of client contact in a challenging, fast-paced environment.

We are willing to consider ambitious applicants across all levels of PQE.

Let your ambitions and ours go hand in hand

At Harper Macleod you'll be part of a collective effort that is never satisfied: celebrating the successes and inspiring one another to always improve. You want to deliver extraordinary results for your clients. We want to deliver extraordinary opportunities for you and encourage you to make a difference.

Harper Macleod's culture is the sum of the actions of the people who make up our business – it's built around taking calculated risks and pushing for innovative solutions. You know the law, but you also know that there's much more to being a lawyer than that. You know that doing things the right way is always the best way – the right things for clients, colleagues, and our communities. We will never compromise on this.

In 2025, we were proud to be named the best law firm in Scotland by the prestigious Chambers UK to go alongside many other accolades. A year earlier, we were named ESG Firm of the Year and the only Scottish law firm to be included in Legal 500's Green Guide, both for the second year running. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, active colleague engagement, wellbeing, sustainability & CSR programs, and the opportunity to develop your career.

We believe the best is yet to come for Harper Macleod. If this sounds like the type of firm you'd like to be part of, maybe the best is yet to come for you?

To apply please send a CV and current salary details to

Harper Macleod LLP is committed to promoting equal opportunities and developing a diverse workforce.



  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Pinsent Masons Full time £60,000 - £150,000 per year

    Job DescriptionEnergy Property LawyerLocation:Edinburgh or GlasgowContract Type:PermanentBriefWe are currently looking for Property Lawyers to join our market leading Energy Property team as part of our expanding global Property Group.The candidates can be based at any of our Scottish offices. We are ideally looking to recruit candidates with upwards of 5...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Scottish Legal News Full time £40,000 - £65,000 per year

    Harper Macleod LLP Edinburgh, Inverness, ElginWe are looking for experienced Residential Property Paralegals across our Edinburgh, Elgin & Inverness locations. The role will involve:Assisting lawyers with title due diligencePreparing first drafts of standard securities and dischargesOrdering all relevant searchesPreparing Land Registration application forms...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom LSL Property Services Full time £30,000 - £60,000 per year

    Job ProfileZERO HOURS Residential Valuation Surveyor - ScotlandFounded in Glasgow in 1884, Walker Fraser Steele is one of the longest established Chartered Surveyor brands in Scotland. We're proud of our Scottish heritage and reputation, which has allowed us to stay at the forefront of the residential property market in Scotland for well over a century.In...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom LSL Property Services Full time

    Job LocationsUK-ScotlandUK-FalkirkUK-Scottish Borders-Fort WilliamJob ProfileZERO HOURS Residential Valuation Surveyor - ScotlandFounded in Glasgow in 1884, Walker Fraser Steele is one of the longest established Chartered Surveyor brands in Scotland. We're proud of our Scottish heritage and reputation, which has allowed us to stay at the forefront of the...

  • Property Manager

    1 week ago


    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Glenham Property Management Ltd Full time £25,000 - £55,000 per year

    Fantastic opportunity for aProperty Managerto join this proactive, multi award winning professional Letting Agency.The position has arisen for a property manager to join our team. You will be working in a fast-paced environment with a particular focus on customer service and helping to drive the business forward. The position will give the opportunity for...

  • Accounts Assistant

    2 weeks ago


    Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Littlejohns Residential Lettings Full time £20,000 - £40,000 per year

    Company DescriptionEstablished in 1879 and based in the heart of the Scottish capital, Littlejohns Residential Lettings lets and manages residential properties in and around the Edinburgh area. With our long-standing history, we provide a range of services tailored to the needs of tenants and landlords. Whether you are looking to rent or manage a property,...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Lusona Consultancy Full time £60,000 - £150,000 per year

    a { text-decoration: none; color: #464feb; } tr th, tr td { border: 1px solid #e6e6e6; } tr th { background-color: #f5f5f5; }Senior Commercial Property Lawyer - PQE 7+Location:Edinburgh or Glasgow (Hybrid working available)Salary:CompetitiveHours:Full-time hours per week)About The RoleA leading law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Property Lawyer...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Clyde & Co Full time £100,000 - £120,000 per year

    Department: Property & LiabilityLocation: Edinburgh or GlasgowRole: Senior AssociateThe TeamWe have an established and well-respected group of lawyers in our Property Liability Team who advise some of the UK's largest insurers and their underwriters on all classes of property damage claims and recoveries. This includes £multi-million claims for fire,...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Michael Page Full time £55,000 - £65,000 per year

    An excellent opportunity for a Commercial Property Solicitor to join a well-established and respected Edinburgh practice. You'll handle a varied caseload of high-quality commercial property transactions while benefiting from genuine career development and a supportive, close-knit team culture.Client DetailsOur client is a lovely, long-standing small Scottish...


  • Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom JMC Legal Recruitment Full time £40,000 - £80,000 per year

    If you are a Rural Solicitor ready to advance your career, a well-established Rural department at a respected Scottish firm is expanding its team in Edinburgh.This firm is committed to supporting solicitors' professional growth and welcomes applications from those with Commercial Property experience who have a genuine passion for agriculture, rural matters...