Catherine Bamford is a globally recognised expert in document automation and contract technology, helping law firms and in-house legal teams streamline their legal services through innovative technology. As CEO of BamLegal, she advises many of the world’s largest law firms and legal departments on selecting, implementing, and optimising legal tech solutions.
A former real estate lawyer turned legal technologist, Catherine has over a decade of experience leading digital transformation projects. She is passionate about continuous improvement and avoids innovation theatre, ensuring legal teams maximise efficiency and ROI from automation tools.
Beyond consulting, Catherine is an active mentor, speaker, and advocate for diversity in legal tech, regularly sharing insights with industry leaders and the next generation of legal professionals.
At British Legal Technology Forum 2025, Catherine joins the panel to discuss Legal Technology – What Next? and will give examples of some of the cutting edge work she is doing in and around using traditional drafting tools alongside generative ai.