Knowledge Development Lawyer

JR United Kingdom; City of Edinburgh; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 90,000; Full time

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Description:
We are hiring for our client, a leading law firm in Edinburgh, who are seeking to recruit a Knowledge Lawyer - Litigation. This is a key strategic role within the firm's litigation team and offers the opportunity to work with some of the most respected legal professionals in the market. This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced litigation solicitor looking to move into a knowledge-focused role that blends legal expertise with innovation, training, and thought leadership.

Top 3 Things to Know About this Job:

• Opportunity to shape and lead knowledge strategy within a top-tier litigation team
• Hybrid working model - flexible Edinburgh-based role
• Competitive salary and excellent benefits in a collaborative culture

The Role:

• Work closely with the litigation partners and fee earners to develop and deliver the firm's knowledge strategy
• Draft, update and maintain high-quality precedents, guidance notes, and resources
• Identify legal developments and provide practical updates to the team and clients
• Deliver internal training sessions and support learning and development initiatives
• Assist with business development activities including thought leadership and client updates
• Champion knowledge sharing and innovation within the team

The Person:

• Qualified solicitor with minimum 3+ years' PQE in litigation/dispute resolution
• Strong technical expertise and ability to translate complex issues into practical guidance
• Excellent drafting and communication skills
• A passion for knowledge management, legal technology, and learning
• Previous experience in a knowledge lawyer or training role is advantageous but not essential

The Reward:

• Market-leading salary and benefits package
• Clear path for professional development in a non-fee earning capacity
• Supportive and forward-thinking firm culture
• Hybrid working with excellent flexibility
• Opportunity to make a real impact in shaping how knowledge is delivered

Next Steps - Why Hunter Savage:

For further information, and to apply for this Knowledge Lawyer - Litigation job, please contact Gary McMahon. Visit our website for a full list of legal opportunities.