Knowledge Lawyer (Commercial/Insolvency Litigation)

**A REFRESHING ‘alternative’** Unrivalled opportunity. 1st Class multi-award winning firm. Life Friendly. 4 or 5 days/week.$120,000-$150,000+Perks.MELBOURNE .

OUR CLIENT

Our client is a multi-award winning pre-eminent+ FORWARD-THINKING ‘non-vanilla’ national law firm at the leading edge of tech/digital developments offering a FRESH+ CLEVER approach to law.

YOUR ROLE

As a KEY player in this LEGAL KNOWLEDGE team (being led and mentored by a top calibre Legal Knowledge Manager), you will support partners/lawyers in the Commercial Litigation team:

· Keep abreast of changes in legislation/case law ;

· Provide updates/training/legal education to partners/lawyers;

· Conduct file audits/matter reviews ;

· Create+update precedents and firm’s knowledge repositories/intranet/internet ;

· Liaise with Client Services+IT teams to develop various legal technology platforms eg ediscovery and other automation platforms.

WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?

• Exponentially growing Out-of-the Box multi-award winning national firm;
• Top mentors ;
• Refreshing ’new dimension’- fully use your lawyering skills/knowledge+be at the cutting-edge of new legal developments to service other lawyers;
• Absence of client headaches+ financial budget pressures of a traditional lawyer ;
• Enviable long-term career path;
• EMPLOYER OF CHOICE -committed to ongoing professional/personal development and care for staff + embraces work flexibility/life balance +fun+ socially/community responsible. Staff love working here!
• EXTRA PERKS - health programs+ social/sports events+ discounted services+ further study support;
• Distinctive refreshing culture - inclusive+ authentic +supportive+ energetic, values continuous progression+ improvement+ collaboration.

WHO YOU ARE

We are interested in hearing from you if you:

• Are an admitted lawyer +have minimum 5+ years’ experience (no maximum seniority limit) in commercial litigation (preferably also with some insolvency litigation experience);
• have strong legal drafting skills+ high attention to detail ;
• have had some experience in OR at least a keen interest in knowledge sharing/precedent development+legal technology applications;
• are seeking a refreshing alternative legal career path .

REFERENCE: MARIA YUN (**********)