Are you passionate about knowledge development and eager to join a team that values individuality, commitment, teamwork, and straight talking? IDEX are representing an international law firm who are looking for a Knowledge Development Lawyer to play a pivotal role within their Corporate Private Equity team.
What is on offer:
They truly provide an environment where you can thrive. Their culture promotes collaboration, creativity, and an entrepreneurial spirit. Joining them means being part of an ambitious firm with a clear strategy for growth, alongside a commitment to your professional development.
You can expect:
- Competitive salary up to £140k and family-friendly policies.
- Comprehensive benefits , including life assurance, private health and dental care, and flexible options like gym discounts and retail vouchers.
- Access to tech, cycle, and electric car schemes.
- Opportunities to contribute to the firm's charity initiatives through volunteering leave.
- A robust well-being strategy that supports your physical, emotional, financial, and social health.
About the Role
As the Corporate Knowledge Lawyer , you'll be integral to the Private Equity team , supporting private equity houses, management teams, and investee companies across the full life cycle of private equity transactions. You will:
1. Legal Updates and Developments
- Keep the team informed on legal and regulatory changes affecting Private Equity.
- Circulate updates and analyse their impact on internal know-how and resources.
- Address team queries and oversee legal research.
2. Precedents and Internal Know-How
- Develop and maintain a bank of precedents, ensuring timely updates.
- Facilitate post-deal debriefs and coordinate updates to internal materials.
- Streamline processes for bible and portfolio site management.
3. Training and New Joiner Support
- Coordinate and deliver training programs for associates, new joiners, and clients.
- Create and update best practice guides and ensure access to key legal resources.
- Support innovation projects such as document automation and AI tools.
You'll collaborate closely with the firm-wide Head of Knowledge Management and contribute to firm-wide initiatives to enhance efficiency and client service.
What We're Looking For
Attributes and Skills:
- A cooperative and collaborative approach with strong interpersonal skills.
- Excellent drafting, research, and presentation abilities.
- Commercial awareness and a commitment to quality.
- Exceptional organisation, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities.
- Resilience and adaptability under pressure.
- A proactive, innovative mindset with a focus on continuous self-development.
- IT literacy and familiarity with legal resources like Practical Law and From Counsel.
