Knowledge Lawyer, Class Actions

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer is a world-leading global law firm, where our ambition is to help you achieve your goals.   Exceptional client service and the pursuit of excellence are at our core. We invest in and care about our client relationships, which is why so many are longstanding. We enjoy breaking new ground, as we have for over 170 years.   As a fully integrated transatlantic and transpacific firm, we are where you need us to be. Our footprint is extensive and committed across the world’s largest markets, key financial centres and major growth hubs.   At our best tackling complexity and navigating change, we work alongside you on demanding litigation, exacting regulatory work and complex public and private market transactions. We are recognised as leading in these areas.   We are immersed in the sectors and challenges that impact you. We are recognised as standing apart in energy, infrastructure and resources. And we’re focused on areas of growth that affect every business across the world.   All of this is achieved by supporting the growth of our people, who help us deliver on our ambition – which is to help you achieve yours.   Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer: Your goals. Our ambition The Opportunity We are looking for a commercially-minded and intellectually curious Knowledge Lawyer to join our national Class Actions team , based in our Sydney office . This role will play a pivotal role in shaping how we deliver, innovate and grow in one of the most dynamic areas of our national litigation practice. Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer has invested heavily in AI and legal technology and this position will have a particular focus on supporting the development and implementation of AI-enabled solutions to improve matter delivery, knowledge management, client service and operational efficiency.    What you’ll do   Monitor market developments to identify opportunities with prospective and existing clients, including class action pitch opportunities.    Manage the preparation of key materials for external business development activities, including client talks, podcasts and roundtables.    Contribute to the Class Actions practice's AI and data strategy by helping to develop and implement AI-enabled workflows, products and knowledge resources.    Collaborate with Partners, B usiness Development and L earning & Development to create and edit thought leadership articles, training and blogs.    Support initiatives that leverage matter data and market intelligence to create value for clients and the practice.    Act as subject matter expert for projects relying on practice group content or for knowledge-related projects within the team.    Focus on increasing skills and commerciality around the team makeup/leverage, whilst working with pricing and resourcing managers to ensure the profitability of the work.   What you’ll bring   A law degree and relevant practice experience in class actions or related…