Legal Operations Manager

The Job Description

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Our client is seeking a Team Leader to manage their outside counsel, handling a large volume of law firms and substantial legal spend. 

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The role

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• Manage legal team's relationships with outside counsel
• Experience of working with ALSPs
• Negotiate billing rates, and experience with optimizing legal spend
• Track and analyze outside counsel spend, producing reports for legal team management

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Requirements

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• 10+ years' experience as a legal operations specialist either with an in-house legal team or private practice law firm. Experience of working with a sizeable legal function (100+ lawyers) is required.
• Working knowledge of legal systems including matter, document and vendor management and e-billing systems.
• Excellent analytical skills, and the ability to present complex information to higher management.

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Please note this role is based in Saudi Arabia and would require a full relocation.