Project Finance Knowledge Lawyer
- Recruiter
- Jameson Legal.
- Location
- England, London, City of London
- Salary
- £90000 - £110000 per annum
- Posted
- 29 Nov 2024
- Closes
- 27 Dec 2024
- Ref
- DVD-PL-16399
- Contact
- Jameson Legal
- Job Title
- Professional Support Lawyer
- Practice Area
- Project Finance
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Our client is an impressive entrepreneurial international law firm, known for providing a full range of market-leading legal services across their chosen sectors. They "punch above their weight" and their highly regarded Energy & Infrastructure team in London works on both renewable and conventional projects, regularly finding itself across the table and often appearing in law firm rankings alongside (or ahead of) much larger Magic Circle and US firms.
Their dedicated group contains Lawyers who specialise in all of the skill sets needed by industry clients to develop their major energy and infrastructure projects, including financing, corporate/commercial, construction, real estate, and planning. Clients are developers, investors, banks and financiers, and deals are high profile and market-leading. The team has previously hired very successfully from Magic Circle and US law firms, and Associates find they have a very appealing mix of high quality work, good remuneration, and excellent career prospects.
The group is now looking for an additional specialist Knowledge Lawyer to ensure that first-class know-how is readily available to the group's Lawyers in order to support them to deliver best-in-class legal services.
The role holder will support the English law needs of the firm's Projects Lawyers across its international network, in a broad based role which will include:
- Know-how and current awareness.
- Template creation/maintenance.
- Training.
- Legal Technology.
- Practice/Client/Business Development.
- Knowledge Management Strategy.
To be considered for this position you will have:
- Excellent academics.
- Qualified as a solicitor in England & Wales, ideally with training and post-qualification experience gained from a City, or international law firm.
- A strong academic background, and several years' experience of practising as a finance Lawyer (project finance experience would be ideal).
- Experience and/or demonstrable interest in the Energy and Infrastructure sectors.
- The ability to quickly acquire knowledge in, and perform analysis of, developing areas of law and practice.
- Experience working in a fast-paced and constantly evolving organisation.
- The ability to work collaboratively and be pragmatic and positive in approach.
- An attention to detail and a passion for high quality and accuracy.
Previous experience as a Knowledge Lawyer is not required, but a passion for knowledge development is essential.
To hear more about this role and others we are handling, please send your CV in complete confidence to David Von Dadelszen.
Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.