At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead e-discovery services and collaborate with legal teams on innovative digital solutions.
- Company: Join a prestigious international law firm with a top-tier Disputes practice.
- Benefits: Shape a growing function, work with cutting-edge technology, and enjoy strong career progression.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for mentorship and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make an impact in high-profile disputes while using the latest legal tech and AI tools.
- Qualifications: Experienced in e-discovery, document review platforms, and team management.
The predicted salary is between 80000 - 100000 £ per year.
An exceptional opportunity has arisen to join a leading international law firm with a top-tier Disputes practice. This is a chance to play a key role in shaping and developing a growing Technology & E-Discovery function, supporting complex, high-profile disputes and investigations. This position sits at the heart of the firm's strategic growth plans, combining innovative legal technology with expert legal services to deliver cutting-edge e-disclosure solutions.
The Role
As Technology & E-Discovery Manager, you will lead the delivery of end-to-end e-discovery services across a diverse range of matters. You will act as the central point of expertise, working closely with legal teams to implement tailored digital solutions and ensure best-in-class service delivery. You'll also play a pivotal role in building capability within the team, driving innovation, and enhancing the firm's use of technology-assisted review tools.
Key Responsibilities
- Partner with Disputes teams to design and deliver tailored e-discovery strategies
- Act as the primary contact for document review and legal technology queries
- Oversee the full lifecycle of e-discovery projects, from data collection to production
- Build, mentor, and develop a junior team, providing ongoing training and support
- Deliver training sessions to both internal stakeholders and clients
- Stay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, sharing insights across the business
- Ensure compliance with legal and regulatory requirements relating to disclosure
About You
You’ll be a highly experienced e-discovery professional with strong technical expertise and a collaborative approach. Key skills and experience include:
- Deep understanding of document review platforms and disclosure processes
- Hands-on experience with leading tools (e.g. Relativity, Nuix or similar)
- Strong knowledge of AI-driven review technologies such as TAR and CAL
- Proven experience managing teams and delivering training
- Solid understanding of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM)
- Experience implementing quality control processes and mitigating risk in review workflows
- Ability to advise on strategic use of technology in complex matters
- Experience with scripting or automation is advantageous
- Strong client-facing experience within professional services or legal environments
Why Apply?
- Opportunity to build and shape a growing function within a prestigious firm
- Exposure to complex, high-value disputes and investigations
- Work with cutting-edge legal technology and AI tools
- Collaborative, forward-thinking environment with strong career progression
e-Discovery Head in Westminster employer: Brimstone Consulting
Brimstone Consulting is an exceptional employer, offering a unique opportunity to lead and shape the growing Technology & E-Discovery function within a prestigious international law firm in London. With a collaborative and forward-thinking work culture, employees benefit from exposure to complex, high-value disputes while working with cutting-edge legal technology and AI tools, alongside strong career progression and ongoing training opportunities.
