About Herbert Smith Freehills
As one of the world’s leading law firms, we advise many of the largest and most ambitious organisations across all major regions of the globe. With over 5,000 people, including 3,100 lawyers and over 2,000 business services professionals, operating from our global network of offices across Asia Pacific, Europe, the Middle East and North America, Herbert Smith Freehills is at the heart of the new global business landscape providing premium quality, full-service legal advice.
We recognise that the success of our business and our clients relies on the skills, knowledge and ideas of all our people. Our environment is one in which high performance is expected, in return, we will provide you with rewards and opportunities tailored to your personal and professional goals.
The Opportunity
We are seeking a Knowledge Lawyer to join our Corporate team to be based in any of our Australian offices - Brisbane, Melbourne, Perth or Sydney. We encourage applications from lawyers seeking full-time or part-time flexible work arrangements.
The Knowledge lawyer plays an important role to provide our lawyers and partners with ready access to and benefit from current, practical and useful specific resources to deliver outcomes for clients more efficiently, accurately, and skilfully.
Key responsibilities sit within two categories:
Knowledge Management:
Projects:
To be successful in this role, you will have:
If you are seeking a new and exciting career move, or you are currently a Professional Support Lawyer or Knowledge Lawyer who is searching for a fresh challenge, we would love to hear from you.
The Team
The Corporate practice group guide some of the world’s leading corporates, commercial organisations, investment banks, financial institutions, governments and public sector bodies through all stages of their corporate development across a broad range of sectors.
Herbert Smith Freehills is proud to be awarded Number 1 'Attraction Firm' (Lawyers Weekly Legal Firm of Choice 2022-23), Law Firm of the Year (Australasian Law Awards, 2021) and Most Innovative International Law Firm, Asia Pacific (Financial Times Awards 2020).
What you can expect from us:
We encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds, including but not limited to First Nations, LGBTIQA+ and Neurodivergent individuals, as well as individuals of all ages, cultures, genders, and abilities. We're a safe, inclusive, and equitable workplace and celebrate the diversity of our people.
For any questions or a confidential discussion, please contact Ashley Irving, Recruitment Manager on ashley.irving@hsf.com.
Team
Projects, Energy & Infra
Working Pattern
Full time
Location
Sydney
Contract type
Permanent Contract
Diversity & Inclusion
At Herbert Smith Freehills you will be part of a diverse, innovative culture where high performance, client focus and highly engaged people are our differentiator. People at our firm come from a range of backgrounds and bring a wide variety of experiences and perspectives to their work with us. We strive to ensure that our inclusive environment means you feel valued and able to perform at your best by being your authentic self at work. We know that our future success not only depends on being innovative and progressive in the changing legal market but, most importantly, on our people feeling highly engaged in meaningful work.
We understand that you have commitments and personal interests outside of work and we strive to create a working environment based on mutual trust and respect, in which you can perform at your best whilst maintaining sustainable balance across your life.
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