This role provides high-impact knowledge support to a leading international Asset & Project Finance team, with a particular focus on maritime finance. You’ll drive know-how, training, legal insight and innovation to empower lawyers across a global network.
Client Details
Our client is a leading international law firm known for its deep sector focus across energy, infrastructure and transport. With a global network and a reputation for technical excellence, the firm advises on complex, high-value transactions and disputes, underpinned by a collaborative culture that prioritises growth, innovation and supportive career development.
Description
Know-How & Precedents*Monitor legal and market developments in asset and maritime finance and update internal stakeholders.
*Maintain and enhance the precedent library, drafting new standard documents and guidance as required.
*Organise and curate practice-specific intranet content.
*Respond to technical and legal queries from fee earners.
Training & Development*Deliver induction training for trainees, NQs and lateral hires.
*Lead and contribute to structured training programmes, including sessions on core finance documents.
*Develop and maintain accessible, high-quality training materials.
*Attend external seminars and share insights with the internal team.
Legal Technology*Support the adoption and implementation of new legal tech tools across the team.
*Champion new knowledge systems and innovative workflow solutions.
Practice, Client & Business Development*Collaborate with partners and BD teams on maritime-sector and broader asset finance initiatives.
*Horizon-scan for emerging trends, risks and opportunities.
*Contribute ideas and content for client briefings and thought leadership.
*Assist with drafting and editing articles on topical legal developments.
Strategy & Firmwide Contribution*Work closely with global Knowledge Management leadership to deliver the firm’s KM strategy.
*Participate in global knowledge projects and innovation initiatives.
*Engage in firmwide committees, drafting guideline groups and knowledge fora as required.


Profile
*Qualified solicitor or barrister (England & Wales).
*Senior-level experience in asset finance, or strong familiarity with maritime regulatory/commercial issues.
*Demonstrated interest in the maritime sector.
*Prior knowledge lawyer experience not essential-enthusiasm for knowledge development is.
*Strong analytical ability and appetite for mastering new and emerging areas.
*Collaborative, positive and pragmatic approach.
*Exceptional attention to detail and commitment to quality.
Job Offer
*A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
*A supportive, collaborative culture that values expertise, innovation and professional development.
*Flexible working arrangements within a firm that embraces agility.
*Opportunity to work at the heart of a market-leading global asset finance practice.