eDiscovery Lead for International Law firm

eDiscovery Lead for International Law firm
Can be based in London or North West near Greater Manchecter (based on candidates location)
Opportunity:
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
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