Kerry Westland
Partner and Head of Innovation at Addleshaw Goddard. Leads a large team focused on transforming legal service delivery through technology and process innovation.
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Oct 22, 2025 • 22min
Multidisciplinary Delivery w/ Kerry Westland
Kerry Westland, Partner and Head of the Innovation Group at Addleshaw Goddard, leads a pioneering team in legal tech innovation. She discusses the transformation of legal practices through multidisciplinary collaboration and the shift from traditional roles. Kerry emphasizes the need for lawyers to embrace translation skills and project management to thrive alongside tech specialists. She advocates for a hub-and-spoke model in innovation, addressing client demands for data-driven legal solutions while navigating constraints. Kerry also shares insights on attracting new talent to the legal sector.
May 13, 2025 • 52min
Inside Addleshaw Goddard’s legal tech strategy: innovation head Kerry Westland on managing a 70-person team, the explosive rise of AG’s internal AI tool, and what the future of law looks like
Kerry Westland, Partner and Head of Innovation at Addleshaw Goddard, leads a dynamic 70-person team dedicated to reshaping legal services through technology. She discusses her evolution from paralegal to innovation leader, the impactful rise of their internal AI tool AGPT, and the firm's strategy in blending vendor tech with homegrown solutions. Kerry also explores the changing landscape of legal practices, balancing tech and human roles, and the importance of transparency in pricing models, all while envisioning the future of law.
