Asset Finance Knowledge Counsel

Know‑How & Precedents

• Monitor legal and market developments in asset and maritime finance and update internal stakeholders.
• Maintain and enhance the precedent library, drafting new standard documents and guidance as required.
• Organise and curate practice-specific intranet content.
• Respond to technical and legal queries from fee earners.

Training & Development

• Deliver induction training for trainees, NQs and lateral hires.
• Lead and contribute to structured training programmes, including sessions on core finance documents.
• Develop and maintain accessible, high-quality training materials.
• Attend external seminars and share insights with the internal team.

Legal Technology

• Support the adoption and implementation of new legal tech tools across the team.
• Champion new knowledge systems and innovative workflow solutions.

Practice, Client & Business Development

• Collaborate with partners and BD teams on maritime-sector and broader asset finance initiatives.
• Horizon-scan for emerging trends, risks and opportunities.
• Contribute ideas and content for client briefings and thought leadership.
• Assist with drafting and editing articles on topical legal developments.

Strategy & Firmwide Contribution

• Work closely with global Knowledge Management leadership to deliver the firm's KM strategy.
• Participate in global knowledge projects and innovation initiatives.
• Engage in firmwide committees, drafting guideline groups and knowledge fora as required.