Lawyer - Knowledge Management & Innovation at Watershed Consulting

• Lawyer with a vast commercial drafting (contracts, sales of business, etc) experience from a large law firm needed.
• Our client a leading legal firm into corporate and commercial law.

Responsibilities:

• Working with practice teams to identify opportunities for innovation that enhance client service delivery and knowledge management within the firm
• Initiating, scoping and managing practice innovation and knowledge projects
• Developing and implementing change management strategies to drive adoption within the firm of innovative solutions
• Keeping abreast of developments in legal technology
• Trialling, launching and ongoing management of legal technology within the firm
• Organising and delivering training in relation to legal technology and innovation initiatives and supporting lawyers in the practical use of legal technology in their work
• Compiling document databases
• Assisting with the maintenance of commercial precedents

Functional knowledge and experience required:

• Experience in implementation of various legal technology solutions, including AI-enabled contract review tools, e-discovery tools, transaction management tools and document automation
• General commercial drafting experience and knowledge of commercial law

Qualifications and expertise required:

• Admitted attorney with an LLB degree
• At least 3 years post-qualification experience in commercial law
• Qualifications, or equivalent experience, in legal information management, information technology or computing science is advantageous but not essential