Job Description

Knowledge Lawyer International Trade Team in EMEA

Job Location

Brussels

Job Category

Business Services

Practice Group

N/A

Support Department

Knowledge Management

Job Title

Knowledge Lawyer International Trade Team in EMEA

Description

Role purpose

To manage and execute legal content projects, training and knowledge initiatives for the Group within the context of the Firm's knowledge strategy

Main responsibilities:

To make first-class knowledge easily available to lawyers, increasing the quality, consistency and/or cost-effectiveness of the advice that the Firm gives its clients, including:

Knowledge and Expertise

Service Orientation

Work Management

Travel requirements: Some travel will be required, largely within the EMEA region

About the team

Function

The Knowledge function is a Firm-wide team of nearly 300 professionals, including Knowledge Lawyers, Information & Research professionals, and a variety of other functional specialists. The Knowledge function helps the Firm deliver better legal solutions by producing and providing easy access to high quality, relevant legal information for both lawyers and clients. The focus is on the following areas:

You will report to: Director of Knowledge (Practices)
Your direct reports, if any: N/A

Key relationships

Your clients are the Group's key partners and lawyers. You will receive day-to-day project assignments and overall direction from the Group's chair and steering committee, as well as the Director of Knowledge for Practices. You should ensure that you are highly visible, and have strong relationships with key stakeholders, in the market in which you are based as well as within the Group more broadly.

You must liaise closely with other members of the Professional and Business Services team - especially within the Knowledge function - to ensure that Knowledge projects and initiatives are carried out consistently with the Firm's overall business objectives and its Knowledge strategy.

About the candidate

Technical skills, qualifications and experience:

Personal qualities
These personal qualities represent the shared characteristics of high performers across Baker McKenzie, regardless of job level and location.
Know how

Dedication

Personal Impact

Humanity

About Baker McKenzie

Complex business challenges require an integrated response across different markets, sectors, and areas of law. Baker McKenzie's client solutions provide seamless advice, underpinned by deep practice and sector expertise, as well as first-rate local market knowledge. Across more than 70 offices globally, Baker McKenzie works alongside our clients to deliver solutions for a connected world.


We are committed to promoting diversity and inclusion for all. Our unique international culture is reflected in the drawing together of a worldwide family of individuals from diverse cultures and backgrounds in all of our offices. We encourage the best people -- regardless of race, religion, or belief if any, gender, gender identity, disability, sexual orientation, or age -- to fulfill their professional aspirations with us.

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