Litigation & Disputes Knowledge Counsel FTC

Posted 4 days 4 hours ago by Michael Page (UK)

Permanent
Full Time
Other
England, United Kingdom
Job Description
About Our Client

Our client is a leading international law firm with a reputation for excellence and innovation. They advise some of the world's most prominent corporations, financial institutions, and funds on complex, high-value transactions and disputes. Known for their collaborative culture and commitment to professional development, the firm offers a dynamic environment where talented individuals can thrive and make a real impact.

Job Description
  • Shape litigation strategy and knowledge at a leading global law firm.
  • Drive innovation with legal tech while mentoring top-tier lawyers.
Legal Knowledge
  • Monitor and communicate key legal and market developments.
  • Draft and update knowledge resources, including standard forms and precedents.
  • Maintain and curate resources via the firm's knowledge platforms.
  • Act as a sounding board for technical queries and provide advice where appropriate.
  • Support risk management by tracking regulatory changes.
Lawyer Training
  • Design and deliver engaging legal training programs.
  • Capture and share valuable training materials.
  • Assist with internal and client-facing training initiatives.
Client Facing Initiatives
  • Produce thought leadership, client alerts, and articles.
  • Identify opportunities to leverage know-how to strengthen client relationships.
Innovation & Legal Technology
  • Drive efficiencies through legal tech and document automation.
  • Collaborate on AI and process improvement initiatives.
Knowledge Management Strategy
  • Lead and communicate KM strategy aligned with business objectives.
  • Engage partners and fee earners to inform priorities.
Other Responsibilities
  • Participate in KM meetings and share best practices across the firm.
  • Build strong relationships across teams and offices.
  • Provide additional knowledge support as required.
The Successful Applicant

A successful Litigation & Disputes Counsel applicant should have:

  • A strong educational background in law or a related field.
  • Proven experience in litigation and dispute resolution.
  • Excellent analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines effectively.
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • Familiarity with legal regulations and compliance requirements.
  • Attention to detail and a commitment to delivering high quality work.
What's on Offer
  • Strategic Influence: Play a key role in shaping litigation know how and supporting a globally recognised disputes team.
  • High Profile Work: Exposure to complex, cross border litigation and arbitration matters for major corporates and financial institutions.
  • Thought Leadership: Drive innovation in legal knowledge, training, and best practice across the firm's litigation practice.
  • Global Platform: Work within an international network with a reputation for excellence in contentious work.
  • Professional Growth: Opportunities for career development, collaboration with leading practitioners, and involvement in cutting edge legal issues.
  • Flexibility & Support: Hybrid working options and a culture that values work life balance.
  • Competitive Package: Attractive salary and benefits aligned with a top tier international firm.