ESG Knowledge Lawyer - Elite Law Firm

Gardner Halliday; City Of London; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading City law firm in London is seeking an experienced knowledge lawyer to join their ESG/Environment team. This role involves significant client interaction, strategy implementation, and assisting in the growth of the practice. Ideal candidates have expertise in ESG and a passion for climate and sustainable finance. This is a unique opportunity to work in a top-tier environment alongside respected partners.

Qualifications

• Experience as a knowledge lawyer or fee earner.
• Strong interest in ESG-related topics.
• Ability to assist with strategy implementation.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside top ranked partners in an elite law firm.
• Engage with clients and contribute to practice growth.
• Support the firm's ESG initiatives and knowledge strategy.

Skills

Experience in ESG

Interest in climate and environment

Knowledge of corporate governance

Understanding of sustainable finance

Knowledge of human rights

Job description

This is an exciting opportunity for a knowledge lawyer to join the thriving, growing ESG/Environment team of this elite City law firm. The practice is regarded as one of the best in the City and you will be working alongside top ranked partners.

While the team is keen to hear from experienced knowledge lawyers, they are also very open to fee earners or in house lawyers looking for a change of direction. The role will include the traditional elements of a knowledge role, but will also have a significant client facing element with plenty of scope for directing and implementing strategy and assisting with the overall growth of the practice.

Candidates will need experience in ESG and a strong interest in climate, environment, corporate governance, sustainable finance and human rights.

For more information, please contact Lucy Halliday on 0203 883 4547 or [e-mail].