Immigration Knowledge Development Lawyer - 12+ month Assignment
- Employer
- Jameson Legal
- Location
- Homeworking
- Salary
- £105000 - £155000 per annum + Pro Rata
- Closing date
- 24 Sep 2024
- Reference
- JEP-PLC-16152
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- Vacancy Type
- Solicitors, Private Practice
- Experience Level
- Senior Level
- Contract
- Contract
- Hours
- Part Time
- Practice Areas
- Immigration
- PQE
- 4-6 Years, 7+ Years
Job Details
Our client, a notable international Law firm in London, is looking to secure the assistance of an Immigration Knowledge Development Lawyer on an assignment of 12+ months, starting ASAP. This assignment is Part Time for 3 days a week.
This role will be well suited to experienced Immigration Knowledge Development Lawyers/Immigration Professional Support Lawyers, or experienced Immigration Lawyers (with upwards of 5 years' PQE) who are looking to move away from fee earning, into a Knowledge Development Lawyer role.
Core responsibilities will include:
- Co-ordinating, designing and preparing internal and client legal training
- Collecting, drafting, maintaining and updating key precedents and client guides
- Monitoring legal developments and emerging areas of law, and providing horizon scanning updates to the Immigration Lawyers and clients
- Managing the Immigration team's knowledge pages on the firm's intranet
- Working with the Partners and Risk and Compliance teams to implement and embed best practice and risk management practises across the team
- Responding to legal queries from fee earners
Successful applicants are likely to:
- Be qualified Lawyers with upwards of 5 years' PQE specialising in Immigration (both private and corporate immigration matters)
- Possess experience gained within notable international or City law firms
- Hold excellent technical skills
- Have prior experience working as an Immigration Knowledge Development Lawyer, or be an Immigration Lawyer looking to transition into a Knowledge Development Lawyer role
- Experience in contributing to precedents, know-how and training
- Hold excellent interpersonal skills
- Be able to work proactively
- Possess strong organisational skills and be able to demonstrate the ability to work calmly under pressure
The firm operates a hybrid working policy. It is likely that successful candidates will be anticipated to spend 2 days per week in the London office.
Please apply with your CV to jennifer.pike@jamesonlegal.com in confidence.
Please note that where a level of preferred experience or qualification is indicated, this is a guideline only and does not preclude applications from candidates with more or less experience.Jameson Legal acts as an employment business for temporary recruitment and as an employment agency for fixed term contract and permanent recruitment.
Company
Jameson Legal is a multi award winning international consultancy specialising in the recruitment of lawyers and legal personnel. Our clients include many of the leading international law firms as well as the in-house legal departments of major private companies and publicly listed multi-nationals.
We have dedicated teams of specialist consultants focusing on:
- Local and international private practice recruitment;
- Local and international in-house recruitment;
- Partner and General/Regional Counsel level recruitment and search.
Jameson Contract Solutions ("JCS") is part of Jameson Legal and provides lawyers to work on an interim basis. Through our existing network we can provide clients with a selection of the very best lawyers on the market. These lawyers are carefully vetted to ensure that they are of the highest standard. They are ready to work both nationally and internationally.
Jameson Legal Tech is an innovative new service, where we are working with pioneering legal tech and venture capital companies to expand into new markets. Our initial partnership with App4Legal - Legal Practice Management Software is a ground breaking development for Jameson Legal, giving our clients and candidates the opportunity to employ a "best in breed" legal technology.
- Website
- https://www.jamesonlegal.com/
- Telephone
- +44 203 427 3148
- Location
-
24 Greville Street
London
London
EC1N 8SS
United Kingdom
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