US law firm seeks Financial Services Regulatory Professional Support Lawyer.

The London office of this US law firm seeks to recruit a regulatory lawyer to join its PSL team to provide support to the financial regulatory partners. The firm acts for financial institutions, banks, fund managers, insurers, clearing houses on legal and regulatory issues.

Main areas of responsibility

· Responsibility for maintaining and updating the financial regulatory developments blog which includes, drafting posts, reviewing posts drafted by juniors, amending once partner comments received, arranging for posts to be added to the site and collating posts into the weekly newsletter, at all times working with others involved in output for the blog which includes partners and associates in the US offices.
· Various Knowledge Management tasks and projects, including capture, profiling, storage, retrieval and analysis of useful know-how and maintaining know-how bibles (electronically and hard copies)
· Monitor market developments and maintain market awareness
· Issue spot and lead in thought management related to developments and trends
· Provide support to lawyers on client work, including working with lawyers in other teams and offices such as conducting research, liaising with local counsel or directly working with clients
· Draft client notes, articles, prepare presentations for external conferences or client presentations/training and prepare briefing notes on current financial regulation issues
· Responsible for the practice group intranet site, monitoring and maintaining the website
· Assist with business development initiatives by providing content support
· Assist with collating experience lists, researching high profile regulatory speakers for client dinners, maintaining the pitch and events databases, inputting on directory and award submissions and arranging for the client contact database to be updated and maintained
· Work with the Professional Development team to develop training schedules and modules for the London team
· Client work required on an ad hoc basis

Applications are sought from financial services regulatory lawyers who are seeking to work as a professional support lawyer.

This opportunity will offer highly competitive remuneration and an excellent benefits package.


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