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Clifford Chance US Llp

Knowledge Lawyer- Fintech

London, GB Posted today

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About the role

Job Description Your experience • You will be a senior level lawyer or existing Knowledge Lawyer/professional support lawyer (PSL) with fintech and digital assets regulatory expertise and a strong track record of keeping abreast of legal developments in this fast-evolving space. • An interest in knowledge management and legal training is critical, and experience would be an advantage, however you do not necessarily need to be a current Knowledge Lawyer. • You will have an excellent academic background.  You will have strong research and drafting skills, good attention to detail and robust organisational skills. You will also be proactive and committed to providing a first class service to our fee earners and clients. • You should have excellent interpersonal and communication and analytical skills along with a high level of commercial awareness and a track record of keeping abreast of legal developments. You will need the ability to engage effectively with key stakeholders, including partners, clients, and industry leaders. • You should also have a strong interest in engaging with legal technology, AI and innovation and prior experience in this area would be beneficial   Additional Information

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