Knowledge & Development Lawyer (English Dispute Resolution) – Aberdeen, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Remote

TN United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Remote; GBP 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading Scottish law firm is seeking a Knowledge and Development Lawyer for its English Dispute Resolution team in Edinburgh. This senior role involves supporting the practice through training, knowledge sharing, and legal resource management. Candidates should have significant experience in English law disputes and a proactive approach to legal technology.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 8 years’ PQE in English law disputes.
• Experience in real estate or construction litigation is desirable.
• Ability to develop internal precedents and deliver training.

Responsibilities

• Support English dispute resolution practice through training and knowledge sharing.
• Develop internal precedents and deliver training to fee earners.
• Monitor legal developments and contribute to firm knowledge initiatives.

Skills

Strong experience in English law disputes

Excellent communication skills

Proactive approach to innovation

Legal technology proficiency

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Posted:

21.05.2025

Expiry Date:

05.07.2025

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Job Description:

Our client, a leading Scottish law firm, is currently recruiting a Knowledge and Development Lawyer to join its English Dispute Resolution team based in either Aberdeen, Edinburgh, or Glasgow.

The role involves supporting the English dispute resolution practice through training, knowledge sharing, and maintaining key resources. Responsibilities include developing internal precedents, delivering training to fee earners, supporting client updates and training, and monitoring legal developments. The successful candidate will also collaborate with other Knowledge Lawyers and contribute to wider firm knowledge initiatives.

Applicants should have strong experience in English law disputes, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to innovation and legal technology. Experience in real estate or construction litigation is desirable but not essential.

This is a senior position suitable for a lawyer with a minimum of 8 years’ PQE. The role can be offered on a fully remote basis. Full-time and part-time options will be considered. If this role is of interest, please do not hesitate to contact either Cameron or Teddie for an initial and confidential discussion. (Assignment 17297)