Overview
Knowledge Management/Professional Support Lawyer Jobs in Sandton, South Africa at AGC Recruitment
Position: Knowledge Management/ Professional Support Lawyer )
Role Description
An opportunity exists for a Knowledge Management/Professional Support Lawyer in the Commercial Department at one of the large law firms based in Sandton
Key areas of responsibility include:
Assisting with the drafting and ongoing maintenance of commercial precedents, guidance and house views;
Legal research;
Compiling document databases;
Providing professional support to corporate/M&A practitioners;
Assisting with legal skills training and development programmes within the firm;
Assisting with researching, trialling and launching legal tech products within the firm and encouraging user adoption.
Functional knowledge and experience required:
Extensive general commercial drafting experience
Strong technical legal skills and thorough knowledge of commercial law
Qualifications and expertise required:
Admitted Attorney
At least 3 years post-qualification experience in commercial law
LLB degree
LLM in Corporate/Commercial law (advantageous)
Skills and attributes required :
Good presentation skills
Ability to maintain constructive working relationships with senior lawyers in other teams/departments
Attention to detail
Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
Strong team player
Ability to train others
Good time management and ability to work under pressure
Remuneration
Salary is Market related
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted
Brought to you by AGC Recruitment
Title: Knowledge Management/Professional Support Lawyer
Company: AGC Recruitment
Location: Sandton, South Africa
Category: Law/Legal (Lawyer, Professional Development, Legal Counsel)
