Senior Knowledge Counsel — Maritime & Asset Finance, London
- LocationLondon, England, United Kingdom
- Work typeOn-site
- PracticeFinance & Banking, International
A leading international law firm
Apply in confidence →An established international law firm is recruiting a Senior Knowledge Counsel to support its Assets & Structured Finance group in London, with a particular focus on maritime finance. The role sits within a dedicated ASF knowledge team supporting fee-earners across an international network and across asset classes including shipping, aviation and rail.
The post-holder will develop and maintain precedents and practice know‑how, respond to technical queries, deliver and coordinate training, and champion legal‑tech and knowledge systems to ensure high-quality, accessible guidance for the team. The role combines hands‑on legal analysis with project work on firmwide knowledge initiatives and practice development.
This is a permanent, office-based role with flexible working accommodated where possible, and includes participation in global knowledge projects and sector initiatives.
- Qualified in England & Wales as a solicitor or barrister.
- Practical experience in asset finance or demonstrable familiarity with maritime regulatory and commercial issues.
- Strong interest in knowledge management: precedent drafting, know‑how curation and training delivery.
- Excellent analytical skills, attention to detail, collaborative working style and a pragmatic approach; comfortable with legal technology and change projects.
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