Private Equity Knowledge Counsel | Top-Tier US Law Firm | London
We’re working with a leading US law firm looking to appoint a Private Equity Knowledge Counsel to support its high-performing London transactional team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced private equity lawyer who enjoys the technical side of practice and wants to play a strategic role in shaping knowledge, training, and best practice within a globally recognised PE platform.
You’ll work closely with partners and associates across the corporate group, helping to strengthen the team’s knowledge infrastructure while supporting cutting-edge private equity and M&A transactions.
What You’ll Do:
• Develop, maintain, and enhance private equity precedents, playbooks, and internal know-how
• Monitor legal and market developments and produce practical updates and guidance for the team
• Deliver training sessions and workshops for lawyers across the corporate practice
• Support the team’s business development efforts through client briefings, thought leadership, and market insights
• Work closely with innovation and legal tech teams to explore automation and smarter knowledge delivery
• Act as a key technical resource for lawyers across the practice
What We’re Looking For:
• A qualified lawyer with 5+ years of experience in private equity transactions
• Excellent technical drafting skills and deep familiarity with PE documentation and market practice
• An interest in knowledge strategy, training, and improving how teams capture and use know-how
• A collaborative and proactive approach, with the ability to drive projects forward
• Prior knowledge lawyer or PSL experience is desirable but not essential
This is an outstanding opportunity to join a top-tier US firm in London, working with an elite private equity practice while playing a key role in shaping the team’s knowledge and innovation strategy.
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