Solicitor - Telecoms

Glasgow, Scotland, United Kingdom

10/29/2024

Why join us?

DWF are seeking an experienced Solicitor with 1-5 years PQE or an experienced Paralegal with Telecoms experience to join the Real Estate team in Edinburgh or Glasgow to work predominantly for our market leading telecoms clients.

Our telecoms expertise is renowned and we act for big, UK-wide electronic communications operators. This work covers all aspects of asset management, from lease renewals under the Communications Act and Electronic Communications Code, acquisition of new sites, access issues, upgrades and the legal agreements required for the roll out of new technologies such as 5G

We will consider candidates interested in achieving dual qualification.

Responsibilities

• Commercial landlord and tenant law in the context of telecommunications mast sites including site acquisitions, upgrades, renewals, estates matters, site sharing and forced site moves.
• Providing support to the Real Estate Litigation team in Electronic Communications Code litigation matters.
  
  

What will help you succeed in this role?

Essential Criteria

• Experience of EITHER telecoms law and the new Electronic Communications Code OR Landlord and Tenant Asset Management
• Driven by the desire to deliver a world-class client service
• Ability and desire to develop lasting relationships with clients
  
  

Desirable Criteria

• Great team work ability and the ability to work solo
• Excellent time management skills
• Ability to work to tight deadlines and KPIs
  
  

What we offer?

We are committed to ensuring that each member of our team feels valued and duly rewarded during their time at DWF.

We are an equal opportunities employer that celebrates diversity and we are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all. We aim to create a positive experience for all candidates and offer any adjustments or additional support needed. If you're excited about the opportunity but your experience doesn’t align perfectly with all the requirements, please apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for the role or others across the wider team.

About Us

DWF is a leading global provider of integrated legal and business services. Our approach delivers efficiency, price certainty and transparency for our clients across the world without compromising on quality or service. Our purpose is to deliver positive outcomes with our colleagues, clients and communities and we foster a culture that places our colleagues at the centre of all that we do.