Senior Legal Research Analyst

We are seeking a meticulous and proactive Legal Research Analyst to support our legal operations by

reviewing legal bookmarks and resources to identify pertinent developments within designated legal

domainsCivil Dispute and Merger & Acquisition. This role involves monitoring legal content such as recent

case law, legislation, statutory instruments, policy updates, judicial speeches, and current awareness feeds.

Selected content must then be escalated to domain-specific legal experts for further evaluation. This

position requires excellent communication skills, attention to legal detail, and the ability to collaborate

closely with internal and client legal teams on a daily basis.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and analyze legal bookmarks, feeds, and case alerts relevant to specified domains (Civil

Dispute or M&A)

• Judicial speeches and commentary

• Legal news and current awareness

• Accurately forward relevant findings to appropriate domain experts for further assessment.

• Collaborate regularly with legal experts and client stakeholders via calls, emails, and team meetings.

• Maintain an organized log of reviewed content, tagging and categorizing findings appropriately.

• Assist in quality control of information flow and ensure timely updates to the legal team.

• Participate in daily stand-ups or client meetings as required.

• Monitor and identify important developments in:

• Case law and judgments

• Legislation and statutory instruments

• Government or regulatory policy updates

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills

• Good understanding of Civil Dispute and/or M&A legal frameworks

• Excellent oral and written communication skills

• Ability to synthesize large volumes of information and extract key points

• Comfortable engaging with clients and senior legal professionals in daily communications

• Proficient in using legal research tools (e.g., Westlaw, LexisNexis, Practical Law, etc.)

Qualifications:

• Education: Bachelors degree in Law (LLB) or related legal qualification; LLM preferred.

• Experience: 1-3 years in legal research, paralegal support, or legal knowledge management.

Experience in a law firm or legal publishing environment is a plus.