Are you ready to redefine the future of legal services? We're looking for a Legal Engineer with a passion for innovation to join a newly created team focused on client solutions in Bristol. This role is at the heart of transforming how our firm delivers value to clients, blending creativity, legal expertise, and tech innovation to design seamless digital solutions.

To hear more from our Director of Digital, Data and Technology take a look at this short video https://youtu.be/t1HtxLrY5po

About the Opportunity

Come and bridge the gap between law and technology. Imagine designing and implementing AI-driven legal processes, building client-focused portals, and automating workflows to empower our clients and legal teams. From ideation to implementation, you'll drive projects that keep our firm ahead of industry trends and client expectations.

You'll play a key role in crafting intuitive, tech-enabled legal solutions that range from automated processes to user-friendly client portals. Working closely with clients, legal experts, and our innovation team, you'll identify needs and develop solutions that address real pain points, enhancing efficiency and effectiveness in legal service delivery. Taking ownership of projects, you'll manage timelines, coordinate with stakeholders, and ensure that each solution aligns with client and firm goals.

Your knack for staying on the cutting edge of tech will help you proactively recommend updates and improvements to keep our solutions top-tier. You'll also play an essential part in training and supporting legal teams, helping foster a culture of innovation across the firm.

About You

You're someone who can turn abstract ideas into impactful, intuitive solutions that meet technical and business expectations. Your technical skills should include proficiency in no/low-code tools like HighQ, document automation, and project management software; familiarity with Python, SQL, or other coding languages is a plus.

Strong problem-solving skills, excellent attention to detail, and the ability to translate complex legal ideas into clear, actionable solutions are essential. Outstanding communication skills and a talent for cross-functional collaboration will make you a great fit here. You're driven and proactive, eager to make a meaningful impact in a fast-paced environment.

If you're ready to make an impact and drive meaningful change in the legal industry, we'd love to hear from you. Join us as a Legal Engineer and play a pivotal role in reimagining legal services for the future.

About Us

There are so many reasons to stop and explore VWV further.  We're known for our friendly and welcoming culture where teamwork and collaboration are key.  There's no pigeon-holing or glass ceilings here, just a professional yet relaxed culture where you can finally be yourself.  We invite you to watch this short video on the right-hand side to see what our own people have to say about us.

We're striving to be an inclusive employer, to create a workplace and environment that promotes and values diversity, where everyone, regardless of background, can reach their full potential. Contact our recruiter to discuss any adjustments needed so we can make this the best possible candidate experience for you.

How To Apply

All you need to do is click on Apply Now to submit your CV and covering letter telling us why this is the opportunity for you.

Polite Note to Recruitment Agencies:

We're in a period of exclusive direct sourcing for this role and are not accepting applications from agencies. If agency need arises, we have a preferred supplier we will go to in the first instance therefore we will not respond to your approaches. We politely request therefore that you do not send candidates through.  Any named or anonymised profile or CV sent to us will be deemed an unsolicited approach and treated as a gift.