Reference
VAC-314
Sector
Digital Forensics, eDiscovery & Legal
Salary
Competitive
Town/City
London or North West
Contract Type
Permanent
e-Discovery Lead - International law firm
Location options: North West England or London
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 strategiesAct as the primary contact for document review and legal technology queriesOversee the full lifecycle of e-discovery projects, from data collection to productionBuild, mentor, and develop a junior team, providing ongoing training and supportDeliver training sessions to both internal stakeholders and clientsStay ahead of industry trends and emerging technologies, sharing insights across the businessEnsure 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 processesHands-on experience with leading tools (e.g. Relativity, Nuix or similar)Strong knowledge of AI-driven review technologies such as TAR and CALProven experience managing teams and delivering trainingSolid understanding of the Electronic Discovery Reference Model (EDRM)Experience implementing quality control processes and mitigating risk in review workflowsAbility to advise on strategic use of technology in complex mattersExperience with scripting or automation is advantageousStrong client-facing experience within professional services or legal environments
Why Apply?
Opportunity to build and shape a growing function within a prestigious firmExposure to complex, high-value disputes and investigationsWork with cutting-edge legal technology and AI toolsCollaborative, forward-thinking environment with strong career progression
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About Brimstone Consulting: We specialise in finding highly qualified staff in the following areas: E-Discovery and Digital Forensics; Payments; Fraud - (AML/CTF, Investigation, CFE’s etc.); Risk - (Credit, Regulatory, Liquidity, Market, Analysts-SAS, SPSS etc.); Compliance/Corporate Governance ; IT - (full SDLC- BA’s PM’s , Architects, Developers etc.); Big Data and Data Analytics - (MI/BI/CI); InfoSec and Cyber Crime; Audit; Accountancy and Finance
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