# Knowledge Director – Head of Corporate Transactions & Advisory

**Company**: Clifford Chance
**Location**: London
**Work arrangement**: hybrid
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: Legal
**Industry**: Legal

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## Description

This is a senior opportunity to join and lead the London Corporate Transactions & Advisory (CT&A) Product Group's existing Knowledge & Training and Thought Leadership team (K&T and TL team).

You will be responsible for ensuring that the London CT&A K&T and TL team delivers on ensuring that lawyers have legal and regulatory knowledge and knowhow at their fingertips.

Key responsibilities include:

- Leading the London CT&A K&T and TL team

- Managing the CT&A Knowledge Lawyer team

- Leading CT&A K&T and TL business planning

- Ensuring effective collaboration with the Corporate Governance Team

- Running the London Corporate Knowhow Committee

- Analysing forthcoming legal/regulatory developments in respect of company law and corporate governance

- Responding to fee earner queries on legal/regulatory matters

- Contributing to legal/regulatory consultation responses

- Supporting Clifford Chance partners on work relating to external legal committees

- Preparing and presenting summaries on legal/regulatory developments

- Maintaining an up-to-date knowledge database

- Encouraging fee earners to share and submit knowhow to the firm's knowledge database

- Assisting with the development and maintenance of any relevant bespoke knowhow collections

- Identifying improved ways to capture, organise and share knowhow

- Maintaining, reviewing and updating existing company law and corporate governance templates

- Preparing and/or delivering training on company law and corporate governance

- Supporting the development, adoption and effective use of legal technology tools

- Collaborating with Knowledge Lawyers and information specialists in Product Groups

You will work in our leading, world-class CT&A Global Product Group, alongside the partners and lawyers.

Qualifications:

- Existing Knowledge Lawyer (PSL) with significant senior experience in company law and corporate governance

- Experience in M&A (including private M&A, joint ventures and reorganisations) would be beneficial

- Strong drafting skills, good attention to detail and strong organisational skills

- Proactive and committed to providing a first class service to our lawyers and clients

- Strong leadership, communication and analytical skills, along with a high level of commercial awareness

- Strong track record of keeping abreast of legal and regulatory developments

- Strong interest in legal technology, AI and innovation

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## Skills

### Required
- company law
- corporate governance
- legal technology
- AI
- innovation
- knowledge management
- training
- thought leadership

### Nice to have
- M&A
- private M&A
- joint ventures
- reorganisations

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