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Innovation Lawyer

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Michael Page

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United Kingdom , Edinburgh

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Job Description:

Lead on cutting-edge legal tech solutions. Future-proof your legal career. This is more than just a legal role - it's an opportunity to shape the future delivery of legal services.

Job Responsibility:

  • Develop and implement innovative legal solutions to enhance client service delivery
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify and address client challenges
  • Lead initiatives to integrate technology into legal processes and workflows
  • Provide expert legal advice and support for complex matters
  • Contribute to the development of new legal products and services
  • Train and mentor team members on innovation and technology tools
  • Engage with clients to understand their needs and deliver tailored solutions
  • Stay updated on the latest trends and advancements in legal technology and innovation

Requirements:

  • Solicitor or equivalent with 5-8 years' PQE gained within a commercial law firm
  • Experienced in financial services, construction, infrastructure or complex commercial matters (advantageous but not essential)
  • Interested in or experienced with legal technology and innovation
  • Commercially minded with strong project management skills
  • Confident pitching, presenting and working in multidisciplinary teams

Nice to have:

Experienced in financial services, construction, infrastructure or complex commercial matters

What we offer:
  • Highly competitive salary
  • Strong benefits package
  • Genuine long-term career development within a global platform
  • Structured training in legal technology and innovation
  • Exposure to high-profile clients
  • Opportunity to develop modern legal skills
  • Collaborative and supportive culture
  • Real investment in progression
  • Flexible working options

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Job Posted:
February 19, 2026

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