Associate

About the Role

The Associate role at Clarence & Partners is a remote, contract position focused on supporting Senior Counsel in delivering corporate legal services through an AI-enabled workflow.

Key Responsibilities

• Drafting and reviewing contracts.
• Preparing memos and legal analyses.
• Conducting research using internal tools and external databases.
• Organizing case files and knowledge assets within the firm's platform.
• Collaborating with lawyers to refine legal strategies.
• Ensuring documents align with global precedents and regulatory requirements.
• Translating complex legal findings into clear, client-ready outputs.
• Working closely with the firm’s technology ecosystem, providing feedback on tools and processes.
• Adapting quickly to evolving AI-based practices.

Qualifications

• Strong legal research and writing skills, including the ability to analyze complex corporate and commercial matters and synthesize findings clearly.
• Experience drafting, reviewing, and editing contracts, memoranda, and other transactional or advisory documents with high attention to detail.
• Comfort working with technology-enabled workflows, including AI tools, legal research platforms, and knowledge management systems.
• Excellent organizational and time-management abilities, with a focus on meeting deadlines in a remote, fast-paced environment.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills, including the ability to work asynchronously with Senior Counsel and cross-functional teams.
• LLB and bar admission, or substantial experience in corporate/transactional practice under appropriate jurisdictional rules.
• Prior experience in corporate, commercial, or technology-focused law firms or in-house legal departments is strongly beneficial.
• Demonstrated commitment to continuous learning, openness to AI-driven innovation, and adherence to ethical and professional standards.