Legal Innovation Adviser

Join a leading law firm at the forefront of legal technology and innovation

Our client is a prestigious law firm committed to embracing emerging legal technologies to enhance service delivery, streamline processes, and create innovative solutions for their clients. They are dedicated to fostering a collaborative and inclusive environment that values continuous development and forward-thinking approaches.

Responsibilities

Lead strategic AI and innovation initiatives across legal practices and client programmes

Identify and develop opportunities to transform legal services through automation, data, and process redesign

Support the delivery of client-facing innovation projects and contribute to pitches and demonstrations

Represent the firm at external events and industry forums on legal technology topics

Manage complex innovation projects, coordinating multiple stakeholders and workstreams from design to deployment

Advise partners, lawyers, and senior staff on the application of AI and legal technology solutions

Drive change management activities to ensure successful adoption and integration of new tools

Evaluate emerging legal technologies, vendors, and market developments to inform strategic decisions

Contribute to governance frameworks, monitor solution quality, and measure success via relevant metrics

Mentor and develop team members, contributing to knowledge sharing and best practice standards

Qualifications

3-5 years’ experience in legal technology, legal innovation, AI, or related fields

Minimum 2:1 degree or equivalent in any subject

Proven experience engaging with senior stakeholders such as lawyers and partners to implement innovative solutions

Hands-on experience with enterprise AI platforms like Harvey, Claude, Microsoft Copilot, Azure AI Foundry, or similar

Strong understanding of AI use cases within legal services, including research, drafting, knowledge management, and automation

Experience leading stakeholder engagement, training, and change management activities

Excellent communication, influencing, and relationship-building skills

Commercial awareness of legal service delivery models and processes

A genuine interest in emerging technologies and their application in professional environments