Corporate PSL Lawyer

KMA Legal Recruitment; Guildford; On-site; GBP 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Guildford is seeking a Knowledge Development/PSL Lawyer to join its Corporate team. The role involves developing a Knowledge plan, delivering training, and updating legal precedents. This position is ideal for experienced corporate lawyers looking to move away from fee-earning roles. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package, with flexible working options available.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Agile working

Flexible working days

Qualifications

• Proven experience in corporate law with a strong focus on knowledge management.
• Ability to deliver training and update knowledge resources.
• Experience in collaborating with a team on strategic projects.

Responsibilities

• Develop and implement a Knowledge plan.
• Facilitate and lead know-how meetings.
• Draft and update precedents and knowledge banks.

Skills

Corporate law expertise

Knowledge management

Training delivery

Education

Qualified solicitor/barrister

Job description

Overview

We are recruiting for Knowledge Development/PSL Lawyer for a leading top 100 law firm’s Corporate team.

The role

You will join one of the UK’s leading Tier 1 Corporate practices. The team act for mid-tier businesses, household name PLCs and other major international groups, high-net worth private clients and high growth companies.

The work of the team is high-quality and includes:

• Private M&A (buy side and sell side)
• Private equity
• High growth companies/shareholder agreements and articles
• Corporate reorganisations/rationalisations
• General corporate advisory
• Partnership law
• Inward investment and cross border

Your role is to work collaboratively with key stakeholders to develop and implement a Knowledge plan, facilitating and leading know-how meetings and working with the Knowledge Lead on training to the division.

You will also draft and update precedents and other knowledge banks as well as the firm’s intranet and monthly bulletins.

You will deliver training and assist fee-earners with technical queries as well as working to develop the team’s use of technology.

Candidate

This role is suitable for a well-established corporate lawyer who is looking to move away from a fee-earner role where you will continue to take part in strategic projects and campaigns, identifying new opportunities for the team.

You may currently be a Knowledge or PSL lawyer looking to move into a role with a firm who have a clear path for progression for it’s Knowledge team. The firm offer a comprehensive benefits package as well as agile working.

Applicants looking for 4 days a week will be considered and 2-3 days working from home is available.

Why apply?

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading firm who are consistently recognised in Chambers and Legal 500 for their expertise.

For more information please contact Kate Albon at KMA Legal on [e-mail] or apply as directed.