Specific duties:
Research & Enquiries:
To carry out legal, regulatory, market, company and business research, in response to enquiries from lawyers and business services teams. To do this, you will need to be effective at retrieving information from electronic and hard copy sources, including the use of approved AI-enabled research tools. To validate and verify outputs and present the results in a clear, succinct format, as required and to deadline.
Current Awareness services:
To deliver current awareness and alerting services. Monitor relevant legal, regulatory, market and industry developments, then disseminate via updates, bulletins and other awareness products. Contribute ideas for enhancements to these services.
General administration duties:
To deal with regular, related administrative duties such as periodical circulation, filing, book -processing and cataloguing, and to keep the main library and department libraries in good order.
Training and user support:
To support the RIKS team in providing legal research and induction training to fee-earners, delivering inductions and specialised trainee training and ad hoc sessions as required. Promote effective use of the firm’s research resources and assist with access requests.
Knowledge Management:
To support knowledge management initiatives where required, for example, assisting KMs and knowledge lawyers with knowhow organisation, maintenance and retrieval.