Knowledge Lawyer — Commercial Disputes & Arbitration

DAC Beachcroft; Greater London; Vor Ort; GBP 85.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

DAC Beachcroft in London invites applications for a Knowledge Lawyer specializing in Commercial Disputes. The role sits in Global London – Commercial Disputes, Permanent, based at London - Woolgate.

You will support litigation, arbitration and related knowledge initiatives across the group. You will provide technical legal input, training, and thought leadership, while mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to client service improvements.

Qualifikationen

• England and Wales qualified Lawyer with ~5+ years’ PQE in complex commercial disputes.
• Strong understanding of commercial litigation, arbitration and ADR mechanisms.
• Strong technical knowledge of English law and procedure, including costs and funding rules.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, communication, data management and IT skills.
• Experience in a PSL/Knowledge Lawyer role, or comparable role, would be ideal.
• Experience developing and delivering legal training programmes.
• Strong stakeholder management and influencing skills, with the ability to build relationships and drive engagement across practices and business services teams.

Aufgaben

• Supporting key marketing and business development initiatives for the group, particularly where these draw on legal expertise, market developments and thought leadership
• Connecting with the Clients & Markets team to raise the group’s profile internally and externally, strengthening the brand and client relationships
• Identifying key legal and procedural developments relevant to Commercial Disputes and International Arbitration in collaboration with the Knowledge team
• Leading or supporting thought leadership initiatives, including the drafting and publication of articles, talks, newsletters and podcasts
• Reviewing legal reform consultations and engaging with professional networks when considering their implications for the group and its clients
• Providing technical legal support and acting as a sounding board for fee earners on complex legal and procedural issues
• Delivering training for Commercial Disputes lawyers, to include working with the Talent & Development and Knowledge Management teams to identify training needs and develop appropriate programmes.
• Helping the group with AI, innovation and technology to enhance efficiency, knowledge-sharing and client service
• Mentoring and supervising junior colleagues
• Promoting a culture of excellence and effective working practices

Kenntnisse

PQE in complex commercial disputes

Commercial litigation

Arbitration

English law knowledge

Drafting and analytical skills

Training programme delivery

Stakeholder management

Tools

IT skills

Jobbeschreibung

DAC Beachcroft in London invites applications for a Knowledge Lawyer specializing in Commercial Disputes. The role sits in Global London – Commercial Disputes, Permanent, based at London - Woolgate.

You will support litigation, arbitration and related knowledge initiatives across the group. You will provide technical legal input, training, and thought leadership, while mentoring junior colleagues and contributing to client service improvements.