At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead complex litigation projects and ensure timely delivery with budget management.
- Company: Join a leading international law firm with a focus on innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with excellent collaboration across teams and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Why this job: Shape best practices in legal service delivery while working on high-profile cases.
- Qualifications: Experience in Legal Project Management and knowledge of eDiscovery processes.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
A leading international law firm is seeking a Senior Legal Project Manager to support the delivery of complex litigation and dispute resolution matters with knowledge of Relativity/eDiscovery. This role sits within the firm’s Legal Project Management function and works closely with partners, lawyers and business services teams to drive efficient delivery of high-value disputes. It is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Legal Project Manager with litigation and eDiscovery expertise to work on complex, high-profile matters while helping to shape best practice in legal service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead the planning and delivery of complex litigation matters from initiation through to completion
- Develop project plans, workstream trackers and governance structures to ensure matters are delivered on time and within budget
- Work with legal teams to develop matter budgets and monitor financial performance
- Produce regular fee reporting and financial analysis for partners and clients
- Provide guidance on eDiscovery strategy and workflows, including data collection, review and production processes
- Act as a key liaison between legal teams and external eDiscovery providers
- Facilitate matter progress meetings and ensure clear communication across all stakeholders
- Collaborate with Legal Technology, Finance and Pricing teams to improve delivery processes
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives and the development of LPM best practices
Experience Required
- Proven experience in Legal Project Management within a law firm environment
- Strong experience supporting litigation or dispute resolution matters
- Good working knowledge of eDiscovery processes and best practice
- Experience with Relativity or similar eDiscovery platforms
- Recognised Project Management or Legal Project Management qualification desirable not essential
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Excellent organisational and analytical skills
Working Arrangements
- Hybrid working model
- London-based role with flexibility depending on business need
Brimstone Consulting is an equal opportunities employer.
Senior Legal Project Manager – Litigation & Disputes employer: Brimstone-Recruitment
As a leading litigation support and legal technology provider based in Central London, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that prioritises employee growth and development. Our team enjoys competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and the unique opportunity to shape the future of our infrastructure and security strategies in a dynamic, hybrid work environment. Join us to be part of a trusted firm that values data integrity and compliance while supporting your professional journey.
