Job Description
Our client, a notable international Law firm in London, is looking to secure the assistance of an Immigration Knowledge Development Lawyer on an assignment of 12+ months, starting ASAP. This assignment is Part Time for 3 days a week.
This role will be well suited to experienced Immigration Knowledge Development Lawyers/Immigration Professional Support Lawyers, or experienced Immigration Lawyers (with upwards of 5 years' PQE) who are looking to move away from fee earning, into a Knowledge Development Lawyer role.
Core responsibilities will include:
- Co-ordinating, designing and preparing internal and client legal training
- Collecting, drafting, maintaining and updating key precedents and client guides
- Monitoring legal developments and emerging areas of law, and providing horizon scanning updates to the Immigration Lawyers and clients
- Managing the Immigration team's knowledge pages on the firm's intranet
- Working with the Partners and Risk and Compliance teams to implement and embed best practice and risk management practices across the team
- Responding to legal queries from fee earners
Successful applicants are likely to:
- Be qualified Lawyers with upwards of 5 years' PQE specialising in Immigration (both private and corporate immigration matters)
- Possess experience gained within notable international or City law firms
- Hold excellent technical skills
- Have prior experience working as an Immigration Knowledge Development Lawyer, or be an Immigration Lawyer looking to transition into a Knowledge Development Lawyer role
- Experience in contributing to precedents, know-how and training
- Hold excellent interpersonal skills
- Be able to work proactively
- Possess strong organisational skills and be able to demonstrate the ability to work calmly under pressure
The firm operates a hybrid working policy. It is likely that successful candidates will be anticipated to spend 2 days per week in the London office.
Please apply with your CV to jennifer.pike@jamesonlegal.com in confidence.
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