Legal Technology Specialist
Birketts LLP · Ipswich · posted 127 days ago
Going rate £51,600UK median £56,977
Home Office going rates from
Occupation
Going rate for this occupation: £51,600 · UK median pay £56,977
Home Office going rates from
Where this salary sits
- UK pay for this occupation
- This role£42,015 to £77,509estimated
- Going rate£51,600
- UK median£56,977
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| Percentile | Pay |
|---|---|
| 10th | £29,279 |
| 25th | £42,015 |
| 50th | £56,977 |
| 75th | £77,509 |
| Going rate | £51,600 |
| UK median | £56,977 |
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About us
Birketts is a full service, UK Top 50 law firm. With a heritage spanning 160 years, we have more than 700 lawyers and legal professionals and over 600 staff based in Bristol, Cambridge, Chelmsford, Ipswich, London, Norwich and Sevenoaks. We advise businesses, government and public sector organisations and individuals in the UK and internationally across four principal practice groups: Real Estate, Corporate Services, Dispute Resolution and Private Client.
We are defined by our Next Level Law proposition. We work with our clients as a proactive partner, horizon scanning and thinking ahead to the changes, challenges or opportunities that they may face.
Next Level Law is also applied to our people. Our collegiate culture means everyone is encouraged to achieve their next level in everything they do. RollOnFriday recently ranked us as the 6th best law firm to work at in 2026.
With our ambition to succeed, comes a strong desire to make a positive contribution to the communities we serve, and we are committed to delivering the objectives set out in our ESG strategy. Diversity plays an integral part in all that we do, with female partners comprising 45% of our partnership.
The team you will join
You will be a key part of two teams – both the Firm’s IT team and the Corporate Services Division (CSD) of lawyers. You will be the liaison and link between the two but essentially embedded in the CSD to help them with the digitisation of their varied work types. The CSD has seven different Practice Groups (PGs) within it namely core Corporate, Commercial and IP, Employment, Immigration, Charities, Banking and Tax. The lawyers in each of these PGs are seeking to enhance their productivity and outputs with intelligent and smart use of AI and tech solutions.
The work you will be doing
We are seeking a dynamic and knowledgeable Legal Technology Specialist to join our IT team to liaise with the CSD (per the description above). The ideal candidate will have a strong legal background, having worked previously as a corporate or commercial or employment lawyer or PSL AND will be passionate about leveraging technology to enhance legal processes, legal research, legal content and improve efficiency.
This role involves working closely with legal teams to understand their needs, demonstrating the capabilities of various tools, and ensuring optimal use of technology within the Corporate Services Division. You will be responsible for:
Technology Integration: Assist lawyers in utilising technology to streamline their workflows, including document management systems, document reviews, document drafting, case management software, artificial intelligence, and process automation tools.
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