Commercial Litigation Senior Knowledge Lawyer - Global Law Firm

Location London
Discipline: Professional Support Lawyer
Job type: Permanent
Job ref: 34602
Published: 28 days ago
Expiry date: 25 Oct 2025 00:59

Take the next step in your career by joining a world-class international law firm as a Senior Knowledge Lawyer within their commercial litigation practice. This is a rare opportunity to use your expertise to shape the firm’s knowledge strategy while working alongside some of the brightest minds in the industry.

 

Why Apply?

 

  • Global Influence: Be part of a leading firm with a vast international presence, offering a unique perspective on complex cross-border disputes.
  • Professional Development: Engage in thought leadership, deliver client briefings, and provide expert training that enriches both your skills and those of your peers.
  • Collaborative Culture: Join a supportive, team-driven environment where your contributions are highly valued and where knowledge-sharing is central to the firm’s success.
  • Competitive Compensation: A rewarding role with a generous salary package of up to £160k per annum, reflecting your expertise and commitment.

 

This role is pivotal to the firm’s commitment to delivering cutting-edge insights and knowledge within its commercial litigation practice. As a Senior Knowledge Lawyer, you’ll support the team by staying ahead of legal developments, creating thought leadership content, and serving as a key adviser on complex legal matters. Working closely with the Knowledge, Expertise, and Thought Leadership team, you will ensure that both the internal teams and clients benefit from the latest legal trends and innovations.

 

Key Responsibilities

 

  • Prepare and oversee client briefings on new legal developments and thought leadership initiatives, ensuring insights are shared effectively with the team.
  • Monitor and analyse changes in civil procedure and other relevant areas, providing expert guidance to colleagues and engaging directly with clients as needed.
  • Collaborate across practice areas and jurisdictions to produce comparative reports, identifying trends and maintaining up-to-date internal knowledge resources.
  • Lead training sessions for internal teams and clients, fostering continuous learning and development.

 

This role is ideal for an experienced senior level lawyer or Knowledge Lawyer (PSL) with a background in commercial litigation. Candidates should have a minimum of 6 years’ PQE, with experience from a top-ranked law firm or set of chambers. An excellent academic track record is essential, along with strong drafting, communication, and analytical skills. The ideal candidate will be passionate about knowledge sharing, adept at identifying legal trends, and experienced in mentoring or training junior lawyers.


If you are looking for a role where you can leverage your expertise, drive thought leadership, and work in a truly global environment, this opportunity could be the perfect next step in your career. Join a firm that values innovation and teamwork and take your career to new heights. Apply now to become an integral part of this exceptional team.