Working at A&O Shearman
Working at A&O Shearman Culture and benefits Training and development Candidate charter Ways of workingOur know how, library and training teams empower colleagues with the knowledge, resources and skills they need to deliver exceptional work. The know how team curates and shares expertise across the firm, the library team provides access to trusted research and information services, and the training team builds individual and team capabilities through targeted learning. Together, they ensure our people have timely insights, high‑quality guidance and the professional development needed to support outstanding client service.

Our global know how team captures, curates and shares the firm’s collective expertise, developing high‑quality resources, guidance and knowledge tools so lawyers and support teams worldwide can deliver consistent, efficient and informed client service.

Our support know how and training team equips colleagues with the knowledge, guidance and training they need to excel, developing resources, best‑practice materials and targeted learning to strengthen capability, enhance consistency and support high‑quality service across the firm.

Our Research and Library division supports leading global businesses with high‑quality research and analysis. The team spans library services, legal and financial research, and the strategic research group, delivering tailored, in‑depth insights that ensure client teams have all the information they need to inform critical decisions.

Our library team supports all offices by sourcing, managing and organizing the firm’s print and online information resources. They oversee library collections, advise international offices, and maintain the global library management system, ensuring colleagues have seamless access to essential research tools and expertise worldwide.
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