Senior Knowledge Lawyer - Energy and Infrastructure, London
- Recruiter
- Chadwick Nott (London)
- Location
- England, London, City of London
- Salary
- Negotiable
- Posted
- 22 May 2023
- Closes
- 15 Jun 2023
- Ref
- LCJ921948352A
- Contact
- Louise Carroll
- Job Title
- Professional Support Lawyer
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
The Role
Our client, a market leading international practice, is seeking a Senior Knowledge Lawyer to join its Energy, Infrastructure and Natural Resources Group. The practice is one of the largest globally, and acts on some of the most innovative, complex and ground-breaking projects in this sector, including power, renewables and decarbonisation.
Key Responsibilities
You will be supporting the EMEA Energy, Infrastructure and Natural Resources team and Project business groups and responsible for:
Drafting material for external and internal publications and identifying topics of interest for articles
Carrying out analysis of latest developments in the areas of focus and ensuring distribution of knowledge, internally and externally
Providing knowledge support to business development initiatives, including supporting client campaigns
Providing assistance to lawyers and discussing the legal issues in their transactions and matters
Maintaining existing and drafting new precedents and practice notes
Planning, organising, preparing and delivering legal and industry focused training to trainees, fee-earners and clients
Supporting strategy and business group meetings and taking an active role in supporting the activities of those groups
Promoting the use of and keeping up to date systems for knowledge collection and dissemination
Supporting the delivery of the central knowledge strategy.
Skills and Experience
The successful candidate will:
Be a qualified lawyer with significant legal experience in project finance and project contract negotiation
Have experience in drafting, designing and delivering successful, interesting and innovative training programmes
Have the ability to work with colleagues across all levels of the organisation
Have experience in or an interest in the collation, storage and delivery of knowledge
Have project management experience and demonstrate creative problem solving
Have excellent oral and written communication skills and legal research skills
This role offers an excellent benefits package and an attractive salary.