2.1
Built for purpose
Every feature in Oberon exists because a solicitor needed it. We don't build generic tools and hope they fit — we design for the workflows, regulations and realities of Irish and UK legal practice.
The people behind Oberon
Built in Ireland,
for the way solicitors work.
Born in Dublin, built for solicitors. Oberon exists to give every law firm in Ireland and the UK the tools, intelligence and confidence to practise law at their absolute best.
Our story
From frustration to a platform
that actually works.
Oberon was born out of a simple realisation: the software available to Irish and UK solicitors was fundamentally broken. Our founder spent years working alongside legal professionals who were drowning in admin, battling outdated systems cobbled together from spreadsheets, legacy software and paper files. Every firm had the same complaints — clunky interfaces, zero automation, no meaningful reporting, and tools that seemed designed by people who had never set foot inside a law office.
The breaking point came during a conversation with a managing partner in Dublin who confessed that her firm spent more time managing their software than managing their cases. She had three separate systems for case management, billing and document storage — none of which talked to each other. Her solicitors were re-entering data across platforms, missing deadlines because of manual diary management, and losing billable hours to administrative chaos.
“We went digital,” she said, “but we didn’t go forward.”
That conversation sparked the idea for Oberon. Rather than building yet another generic legal tool and hoping it would fit the Irish and UK market, we started from the ground up — talking to solicitors, practice managers, legal secretaries and compliance officers across Ireland and the United Kingdom. We sat in on case reviews, watched how firms onboarded clients, tracked how partners reviewed billing, and mapped out every pain point we could find.
What emerged was a platform designed around how solicitors actually work, not how software companies think they should. Oberon brings together matters, client relationships, legal accounting, documents, email and AI in a single platform — every feature built for firms practising under the Law Society of Ireland, the Law Society of Northern Ireland, and the SRA in England and Wales.
Today, Oberon is used by over 150 legal professionals across Ireland and the UK. But we're only getting started. We believe every solicitor deserves technology that works as hard as they do — and we're committed to making that a reality, one firm at a time.
- Legal professionals on Oberon
- 150+
- Matters under management
- 50,000+
- Years proving the accounting engine
- 25
- Jurisdictions served
- 3
What we hold to
The values behind
everything we build.
2.2
Security without compromise
Your clients trust you with their most sensitive matters. We protect that trust with per-firm database isolation, encryption throughout, EU data residency and an audit trail that cannot be modified or deleted.
2.3
Partnership, not just software
We see ourselves as an extension of your team. From onboarding and migration to ongoing support and training, we're invested in your firm's success for the long haul.
2.4
Relentless innovation
Legal technology is evolving fast, and we intend to stay ahead. Our AI capabilities, automation and platform features are continuously refined on real feedback from the firms we serve.
Our commitment
Deeply rooted in the
Irish & UK legal sector.
Oberon isn't a Silicon Valley product retrofitted for the Irish market. We're headquartered in Dublin, and we understand the regulatory landscape, professional obligations and day-to-day realities that solicitors face across Ireland and the United Kingdom.
From Law Society of Ireland compliance requirements to the SRA Standards and Regulations, from Section 68 letters to anti-money laundering obligations — these frameworks are woven into the platform's DNA, not bolted on as an afterthought.
We actively engage with the legal community: partnerships with law societies, legal technology conferences, and continuous collaboration with firms of every size — from sole practitioners to multi-partner practices across all three jurisdictions.
Dublin · Ireland
Headquartered in Dublin. Data resident in the EU. Built with — and for — the solicitors who use it.
Join us, or just talk to us
The team is small.
The door is open.
Careers
We're always looking for engineers, designers and legal technology specialists who want to build software that makes a real difference. Based in Dublin, remote-friendly across Ireland and the UK, with a culture of ownership and genuine impact.
[email protected]Questions about Oberon?
You'll get an answer from the people who built the platform, not a ticket queue — usually within one working day.
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