Legal Team Leader – BirminghamOur international law firm client is seeking a Legal Team Leader to join their energetic and fast-paced Legal Delivery Centre in Birmingham.Competitive salary • Birmingham location • 09:30-17:30 working hours & hybrid working (3 days office / 2 days remote) Overview The Legal Team Leader will provide hands-on day-to-day supervision and project management of the firm’s paralegal teams on all projects, including document review and due diligence projects, as part of the Legal Delivery Centre in Birmingham. Responsibilities

Supervise teams of paralegals on multiple projects, including briefing the paralegals to ensure they understand instructions, allocation of work, quality checking, dealing with queries, and day-to-day supervision, as well as pastoral and professional development conversations. Ensure projects meet deadlines and stay within cost estimates to satisfy client needs and expectations at all times. Assist with preparation of briefing notes and worked examples, as required. Coordinate work with outside vendors, including adherence to strict deadlines. Help develop own and the team’s practical knowledge and experience with legal technology tools, such as those used for automated contract review and contract drafting.

Skills & Requirements

UK or foreign qualified solicitor (with a current practising certificate) or CILEX lawyer. Experience in supervision of paralegals, whether on a temporary or permanent basis, is essential. Previous experience in multiple disciplines (e.g., Litigation and Corporate or Real Estate) would be a distinct advantage.

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