20 Sep
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Norton Rose Fulbright
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Melbourne
20 Sep
Norton Rose Fulbright
Melbourne
Norton Rose Fulbright is a global legal practice. We provide the world's pre-eminent corporations and financial institutions with a full business law service. We have more than **** lawyers based in over 58 offices across Europe, the United States, Canada, Latin America, Asia, Australia, Africa, the Middle East and Central Asia.
The role
We have an exciting opportunity for a
Senior Knowledge Lawyer (Senior Associate)
to join our Legal Operations & Knowledge team on a permanent part-time basis. This role can be based in any of our Australian offices, with Melbourne, Sydney or Brisbane preferred.
Reporting to the Head of Knowledge, you will play an significant role in supporting the development and delivery of the firm's knowledge strategy across Australia. Working closely with partners, lawyers and business services teams, you will help ensure our people have access to high-quality knowledge resources, training and creative legal technology solutions.
This role offers the opportunity to work at the intersection of legal expertise, knowledge management and innovation. You will contribute to the development of knowledge assets, precedents and practical guidance, support training initiatives, and assist with the adoption of emerging technologies, including GenAI solutions.
Key responsibilities will include:
Developing and maintaining knowledge assets, precedents and practical resources
Supporting knowledge management initiatives across the firm
Designing and delivering training programmes and knowledge-sharing activities
Assisting with the implementation and adoption of legal technology and GenAI solutions
Collaborating with lawyers and business services teams to identify opportunities for continuous improvement
Supporting best practice and innovation across the firm's legal teams
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
Several years' post-admission experience
Experience gained within a law firm environment, ideally a large commercial or international law firm
Broad commercial legal experience
Strong drafting, research and analytical skills, with exceptional attention to detail
Experience delivering CLE (Continuing Legal Education), training programmes or other knowledge-sharing initiatives
Strong communication, stakeholder management and collaboration skills
An interest in knowledge management, legal technology and innovation
Experience in precedent drafting and development is desirable
Experience with document automation or legal technology solutions is desirable
Why Norton Rose Fulbright?
Norton Rose Fulbright values diversity and strives to create an inclusive environment. We are proud that Norton Rose Fulbright in Australia has been recognised as an Employer of Choice for Gender Equality by the Workplace Gender Equality Agency (WGEA) as well as a gold tier employer for LGBTI Inclusion through the Australian Workplace Equality Index. In **** we were re-accredited as a Family Inclusive Workplace and always encourage people to discuss flexible and hybrid work options with us.
We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander candidates to apply.
Please be aware in the course of routine work some of our lawyers and teams can be exposed to details of trauma. The firm has controls in place including educational and psychological support. Our talent team can provide further details.
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📌 Senior Knowledge Lawyer (Melbourne)
🏢 Norton Rose Fulbright
📍 Melbourne