Jobs at Pinsent Masons

Leads the modernization of global, client- and business-facing technology services. Establishes an AI-first operating model, oversees engineering, QA, business partnering, configuration and deployment teams, and delivers secure, scalable products and solutions. Drives strategic data, workflow and case-management initiatives, develops blended sourcing models, and partners with stakeholders and R&D to scale emerging technologies. The role requires substantial senior technology leadership, AI and automation expertise, commercial judgment, and strong stakeholder influence.

Develop and execute business development plans for the Retail, Sport and Hospitality sector. Identify commercial opportunities through market, client and competitor intelligence; create propositions, campaigns, events and thought leadership; manage client targeting, pitches and pursuits; and advise senior stakeholders across practices and international offices. The role focuses on building client relationships, converting new business opportunities and driving sector growth within an international law firm.

Manage legal billing processes, including WIP and financial reports, prebills, invoices, purchase orders, client portals, disbursements, payments, and billing issue resolution. Coordinate billing deadlines, monitor unbilled time, maintain client and rate information, verify payment details, and support revenue control activities. Additional duties include legal document preparation, lawyer travel and expense processing, diary management, archiving, room booking, and general office support.

Manage banking administration, cashflow, cash pooling, funding, bank guarantees, reconciliations, treasury controls, payment activity, and audit and compliance requirements. Support sanctions, anti-money laundering, tax reporting, client-money audits, and international payroll and supplier payments. The role requires at least three years of treasury experience, strong banking operations knowledge, accuracy, organization, communication, and proficiency with Microsoft Excel; Aderant and Solicitors Accounts Rules knowledge are beneficial.

Provides commercial legal advice on privacy, data protection, artificial intelligence, confidentiality, and non-personal data matters. Responsibilities include conducting privacy and AI risk assessments, reviewing contracts and supplier arrangements, supporting incident response and data subject rights requests, drafting policies and notices, advising on regulatory developments, supporting compliance audits, and delivering training across the firm’s international operations.

Advise major clients on planning and infrastructure consenting for nationally significant energy, transport, water, and other projects. Responsibilities include Development Consent Order applications, compulsory acquisition, environmental impact and habitats assessments, inquiries, examinations, judicial review, client relationship management, business development, and collaboration across property, energy, and infrastructure teams.

Review, draft, and negotiate complex client-facing commercial, technology, and AI-related contracts. Provide practical legal advice, ensure regulatory and policy compliance, mitigate risks, support governance and General Counsel Office projects, and improve contracting processes through legal technology and contract-management tools. The role also involves people management, cross-firm collaboration, stakeholder influence, and contributing to commercial strategy.

Provides specialist costs advice across litigation and arbitration matters, including costs budgeting, costs management, bills of costs, points of dispute, detailed assessment proceedings, settlement negotiations, and costs recovery. Advises fee earners and clients, conducts legal research, monitors developments in costs law, delivers internal training, and supports the growth of the firm’s specialist costs practice.

Lead and advise on large-scale technology procurements, outsourcing, cloud/SaaS, AI and digital transformation projects. Draft and negotiate complex technology and commercial contracts, manage multi-stakeholder, multi-jurisdictional matters, supervise junior lawyers, build client relationships, and support business development and market engagement.