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Professional Support Locum

Private Practice

London

Temp ⁄ TBC

Updated May 12, 2012


We are looking for a 3 year + PQE Professional Support Lawyer to work within this fast growing international firm. The role will cover a maternity leave and be a fixed term contract of at least 6 months.

The role requires a candidate to provide corporate practice support for the Corporate Group in the London office and assist the US lawyers and the other worldwide offices with UK corporate law. This position involves working as part of the Knowledge Management Team. Responsibilities will include drafting precedents and keeping them up to date, answering queries, assisting with the newsletter and corporate know-how and assisting with other knowledge management functions from a corporate perspective.

The role will involve the following:
• Drafting precedents
• Drafting standard forms and practice notes for the UK Corporate Group and keeping them up to date.
• Assisting in the management of the corporate contributions to the know-how database.
• Maintaining and updating existing UK corporate information on the firm's intranet and developing further resources.
•Answering queries from lawyers about corporate and associated law.
•Attending practice group meetings
•Attending UK corporate practice group meetings on a regular basis and compiling notes of what takes place at each meeting.
•Contributing to and editing the newsletter prepared by the Knowledge Management Team.
•Advising on the content of the UK corporate training programme and providing corporate training seminars and trainee inductions.
•Various ad hoc projects in connection with specific UK corporate information and know-how requirements.
•Assisting the Knowledge Management Team with cover for absences and with miscellaneous general knowledge management tasks as and when necessary.

Who we're looking for
Candidates must have approximately 3 years of post qualified experience.
We require a lawyer who has gained the necessary experience for the position advertised. The PQE identified on this advertisement is a guide only and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE

We require a lawyer who has gained the necessary experience for the position advertised. The PQE identified on this advertisement is a guide only and does not preclude applications from those with more or less PQE.

About our client
Large US firm

What's on offer
TBC

Michael Page Contact
For further info, apply or phone on 020 7831 2000.  Job Ref: 13223604
Your application will be sent to Rochelle George.

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