
Lawtech firms are gaining traction in the UK legal sector as providers of innovative solutions. At what levels are lawtech vacancies progressing? What IT skills are most in-demand? Read our report to find out.
Written in partnership with Robert Walters, this report examines the labour market for IT professionals in the emerging lawtech sector. It reviews annual and monthly trends in hiring levels across England and Wales; presents the most popular IT roles within lawtech; compares London recruitment totals to the rest of the country; and analyses dealmaking and funding entering the sector.
Key findings include:
- Vacancies in lawtech have seen explosive growth over the last three years
- Jobs in developing regulatory compliance solutions experienced the most growth
- Software engineers are the most sought after IT expert in lawtech
To discover more insights and trends in IT recruitment, download the report now!
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