Save Job Back to Search Job Description Summary Similar JobsWork with cutting-edge AI tools shaping legal deliveryInfluence how legal knowledge is created and sharedAbout Our ClientThe employer is a well-established organisation in the professional services industry, known for its commitment to excellence in legal services. With a strong focus on innovation and expertise, the company operates as part of a collaborative and forward-thinking environment.Job DescriptionThe roleThis is an opportunity to join a leading international legal services provider at the forefront of how legal knowledge is developed, delivered and transformed.As a Professional Support Lawyer (PSL) within the commercial contracts and data protection teams, you will collaborate closely with colleagues and clients to enhance legal insight, drive consistency and support innovation across the practice.You will play an active role in the adoption and application of emerging technologies, including AI tools, helping to improve how legal knowledge is captured, structured and shared. This position offers the chance to contribute meaningfully beyond traditional fee-earning work, shaping best practice and supporting the evolution of legal service delivery.The role is based in Birmingham or one of several UK regional offices, operating on a flexible, hybrid working model, with occasional travel as required.Key responsibilitiesKnow-howIdentify and circulate relevant legal developments, cases and commentaryKeep teams informed of key regulatory and legal updatesRespond to internal legal queriesReview consultation papers and draft responses where requiredProvide guidance on the use of legal technology and AI toolsResearch & developmentConduct targeted legal research on complex issuesDevelop and maintain precedents, practice notes and processesImplement procedures to improve efficiency, compliance and best practiceAdvise on legal and compliance matters alongside risk teamsContribute to knowledge systems, intranet content and online resourcesDrive innovation, process improvement and due diligence initiativesTrainingIdentify and address training needs across the practiceMentor lawyers and support high-quality legal content creationOrganise and deliver internal training sessions and workshopsProduce training materials and resourcesClient engagementProduce client-facing articles, briefings and newslettersSupport and deliver client training programmesRepresent the firm at external events and conferencesContribute to bids, tenders and client auditsThe Successful ApplicantExperience and skillsTechnical requirementsQualified solicitor (or equivalent) with 5-7+ years' PQEStrong experience in commercial contracts and data protectionExposure to public procurement (desirable but not essential)Excellent IT skills and confidence using legal technologyPrior PSL or training experience (advantageous)Core competenciesStrong technical legal knowledgeHigh-quality drafting and analytical skillsExcellent communication and stakeholder managementHighly organised with strong attention to detailAbility to manage workload and meet deadlinesCommercial awareness and client focusCollaborative mindset with mentoring capabilitySound judgement and decision-makingPassion for knowledge sharing and continuous improvementWhat's on OfferWhat's on offerCompetitive salary and comprehensive benefits packageFlexible hybrid working modelExposure to leading legal technology, including AI toolsOpportunity to shape knowledge strategy and innovationStructured career development and progression opportunitiesInclusive and supportive working environmentAccess to high-profile, complex and varied legal mattersContactTom Mastin-LeeQuote job refJN-052026-7015104Phone number+442072692143Job summaryJob functionLegalSubsectorCommercialSectorBusiness ServicesLocationBirminghamContract typePermanentConsultant nameTom Mastin-LeeConsultant phone+442072692143Job referenceJN-052026-7015104
