Litigation Practice Manager

Eip; City of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading legal firm in London is seeking a Litigation Practice Manager to oversee day-to-day operations and lead a team of paralegals. The ideal candidate will have experience in legal practice management, strong organisational skills, and the ability to collaborate effectively across teams. The role offers hybrid working arrangements and various perks including medical insurance and enhanced leave options.

Benefits

Private medical insurance

Enhanced family leave

Access to cutting-edge technology

Qualifications

• Proven experience in legal practice management or operational leadership.
• Ability to manage and develop a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead day-to-day litigation operations and oversee the paralegal team.
• Support financial and business development activities.
• Manage key workflows to maintain client service and innovation.

Skills

Legal practice management

Team management

Organisational skills

Communication

Stakeholder management

Financial acumen

Proactive problem-solving

Tools

Legal technology

Document management systems

E-filing systems

Job description

Litigation Practice Manager

London | Hybrid | Full-Time

Are you an organised, people-focused leader with a passion for operational excellence in a legal environment? We’re looking for a Litigation Practice Manager to join our team and play a key role in the smooth running and continuous improvement of our busy litigation practice.

In this role, you’ll lead our day‑to‑day litigation operations, oversee the litigation paralegal team and support financial and business development activities to ensure our practice runs efficiently. You’ll collaborate across teams, manage key workflows, and help maintain our strong reputation for client service and innovation.

Could this be you?

• You bring proven experience in legal practice management, litigation support, or a similar operational leadership role.
• You excel at managing and developing people, thriving in collaborative and fast‑paced environments.
• Your organisational skills, communication, and stakeholder management are second to none.
• You’re confident using legal technology, document management, and e‑filing systems.
• You have strong financial acumen, with hands‑on experience supporting billing and budgeting.
• You’re proactive, solutions‑driven, and always looking for ways to improve.

Discover EIP

We’re proud to be a diverse and inclusive firm with a global reach and a reputation for excellence. You’ll benefit from flexible and hybrid working, a collaborative team culture, and a variety of perks – including private medical insurance, enhanced family leave, and access to cutting‑edge technology – all designed to help you thrive in your role.

Ready to shape the future of a dynamic legal practice?

Join us as our Litigation Practice Manager and play a key role in driving our team’s success. For more details, please view the full Litigation Practice Manager Job Spec.docx.