At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead and enhance private equity knowledge while supporting innovative transactions.
- Company: Top-tier US law firm with a global reputation in private equity.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a collaborative work environment.
- Other info: Opportunity for career growth and to influence knowledge strategy.
- Why this job: Shape the future of private equity practice and drive innovation in a prestigious firm.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in private equity, strong drafting skills, and a proactive mindset.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
We’re working with a top-tier US law firm looking to hire a Lead Private Equity Knowledge Counsel to support its high performing fee-earning team. It’s a great opportunity for an experienced senior 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, associates, business development and innovation teams across the firm, helping to strengthen the team’s knowledge and AI innovation infrastructure while supporting cutting-edge private equity 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
- Drive implementation of legal tech and AI tools
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
For more information or a confidential discussion, feel free to get in touch via email; ella.ogunnubi@mrasearch.co.uk.
Lead Private Equity PSL in London employer: MRA Search
Join a prestigious US law firm in London, where you will be part of a dynamic and innovative team dedicated to excellence in private equity. The firm offers a collaborative work culture that values knowledge sharing and professional development, providing ample opportunities for growth through training sessions and workshops. With a focus on cutting-edge legal technology and AI, this role not only allows you to shape best practices but also positions you at the forefront of the evolving private equity landscape.
