Knowledge Development Manager

About the Role
Are you passionate about shaping the future of legal knowledge and training within a globally recognised law firm? IDEX are representing an international law firm who is seeking a skilled and motivated Knowledge Lawyer to support their Corporate Practice Group, with a particular focus on listed public company advisory work and broader corporate finance practice.
This pivotal role involves driving innovation, delivering first-class legal knowledge, and enhancing our ability to provide consistent, cost-effective, and high-quality advice to our clients. If you have a strong background in corporate law and are eager to work in a collaborative, dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you.

Your Responsibilities
As a Knowledge Lawyer, you will:

• Enhance Expertise: Develop, update, and manage legal precedents and resources, ensuring they reflect current best practices and regulatory standards.
• Provide Insight: Deliver regular updates on industry trends, legal developments, and commercial insights to strengthen our advisory capabilities.
• Client Support: Collaborate on client-facing initiatives, including seminars, alerts, and bespoke training.
• Training Delivery: Plan and execute impactful training programs for lawyers, leveraging Firm resources and innovative technologies.
• Knowledge Sharing: Build and maintain the Group's know-how repository, identifying gaps and creating new resources to fill them.
• Foster Collaboration: Cultivate strong relationships across the Firm, promoting a knowledge-sharing culture and supporting professional development.

What We're Looking For

• Qualifications & Experience:
  • Law degree with a current license to practice (or eligibility).
  • Substantial experience in a London-based Corporate practice.
  • Deep expertise in corporate finance law, particularly regarding listed companies (e.g., Listing Rules, Prospectus Regulation, DTRs).
  • Knowledge of equity capital markets and private M&A is highly desirable.
• Skills:
  • Excellent legal drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proficiency in legal tech and document automation tools.
  • Strong organisational and time management abilities.
• Personal Attributes:
  • Collaborative mindset, integrity, and a passion for knowledge sharing.
  • Ability to work effectively in a multicultural, fast-paced environment.

Why Join them?

• Global Reach: A truly international firm with a strong presence in over 45 countries.
• Collaborative Culture: A welcoming environment that values respect, diversity, and inclusion.
• Professional Development: Opportunities to enhance your skills and make a tangible impact.
• Recognition: Our achievements include top rankings in global legal brand indices, social mobility, and workplace equality.