FAQs
What is the required PQE for the Practice Development Lawyer position?
The required PQE for the Practice Development Lawyer position is 7+ years.
Where can the Practice Development Lawyer be based?
The Practice Development Lawyer can be based in London, Edinburgh, or Glasgow.
What type of work will the Practice Development Lawyer be involved in?
The Practice Development Lawyer will be involved in supporting client-facing materials, managing precedents, providing transactional support, conducting internal training, keeping abreast of legal developments, and contributing to innovation initiatives.
Is this position full-time or part-time?
This position can be full-time or part-time (4 days a week).
What qualifications are required for this role?
Candidates must be qualified in England and Wales or Scotland and have a minimum of 7 years post-qualification corporate fee-earning experience at a major law firm in the UK.
What key skills are required for the Practice Development Lawyer role?
Key skills required include strong legal drafting and research skills, attention to detail, strong interpersonal and communication skills, commercial awareness, and good time management and organizational skills.
Is previous experience as a Practice Development Lawyer necessary?
Yes, previous experience working as a Practice Development Lawyer or involvement with legal knowhow and training initiatives while a fee-earner is required.
Does the firm promote inclusion and diversity?
Yes, the firm is committed to building an inclusive culture where all individuals can thrive, and it values diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Are flexible working hours available for this position?
Yes, flexible working hours are offered for this position.
How can I apply for this position?
Interested candidates can apply directly via the firm's careers page. For questions before applying, they can email recruitment.matters@dentons.com.