Knowledge Lawyer - Fs Litigation + Investigations

Freshfields

London, United Kingdom
Disputes and investigations expertise
Financial services disputes and enforcement
Global mindset and collaboration
The role directly contributes to the firm’s client and people strategies by focusing on financial services disputes and enforcement within a global team

Job Summary

  • The role directly contributes to the firm’s client and people strategies by focusing on financial services disputes and enforcement within a global team.
  • The Knowledge Lawyer will provide expert insights on emerging developments, translating them into client and internal-facing initiatives, and driving the adoption of technology and AI.
  • Key responsibilities include enabling market-leading client service, helping grow the business through content development, and developing the legal skills of the firm's lawyers through training and advisory support.

Matching Summary

The role directly contributes to the firm’s client and people strategies by focusing on financial services disputes and enforcement within a global team.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Disputes and investigations expertise
  • Financial services disputes and enforcement
  • Global mindset and collaboration
  • Technology and AI adoption
  • Client-facing content development

Nice-to-have

  • Emerging risk areas knowledge
  • Sustainability-related litigation
  • Digital and tech law experience
  • Innovative mindset
  • Growth mindset and positive approach

Key Requirements

  • Qualified lawyer in the UK
  • Strong academic background
  • High level of relevant experience
  • Strong demonstrable interest in financial institutions
  • Strong technology skill set and AI proficiency

Work Rights

Right to work in the UK

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