Document Reviewer

Adecco; Greater London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency in the United Kingdom is seeking a detail-oriented Document Reviewer for a 6-month contract. You will analyse complex information, review documents for relevancy, and collaborate with the case team. Candidates must hold a law degree or law conversion course and have strong Excel skills. The role offers a hybrid working model, with 2 days in the office and 3 days from home, along with competitive benefits including annual leave and support programs.

Benefits

25 days annual leave plus 8 bank holidays

Discount vouchers and points

24/7 support helpline

Qualifications

• A law degree obtained in England and Wales or a degree and law conversion course.
• Comprehensive understanding of disclosure requirements and CPIA legislation required.
• Familiarity with large document review exercises is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Read and analyse complex technical information related to ongoing cases.
• Review documents for relevancy and disclosure while meeting targets.
• Provide feedback based on your review and analysis.

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to analyse technical information

Understanding of disclosure requirements

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Education

Law degree or law conversion course

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

We are currently seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Document Reviewer for our client, a well-respected organisation in the investigation and prosecution of serious and complex fraud, bribery, and corruption. As part of their dedicated team, you will play a crucial role in ensuring justice is served and maintaining confidence in the UK's business and financial institutions. This is intially a 6 month contract with possible extension and pays £14.50ph, 36 hours per week. The role offers hybrid working with 2 days per week in office (Embankment) and 3 days per week from home.

Responsibilities:

• Read, understand, and analyse complex and technical information related to ongoing cases.
• Review a high volume of documents for both relevancy and disclosure, meeting targets.
• Provide valuable feedback to the team based on your review and understanding of the case.
• Utilise digital review systems and Excel software to review and describe digital material accurately.
• Demonstrate exceptional attention to detail and accurately record large volumes of information.
• Have a practical understanding of Excel to manage and analyse vast amounts of data.
• Identify potential Legal Professional Privilege material and refer it to the appropriate team members.
• Collaborate with the case team and take on any other specific tasks as required.

Required skills and experience:

• A law degree obtained in England and Wales or a degree and law conversion course.
• Comprehensive understanding of disclosure requirements, including the relevant CPIA legislation. If you have understanding of disclosure in civil law contexts, it is essential prior to interview to research the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act .
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, specifically Excel.
• Ability to understand and interpret complex and technical information.
• Previous experience in criminal law or exposure to financial crime prosecutions or similar investigations is desirable.
• Familiarity with large document review exercises and digital document review platforms is an advantage.
• Knowledge of the structure and work of organisations in a similar field is beneficial.

Why work with us:

• 25 days of annual leave PLUS 8 days of bank holiday.
• Perks at work - discount vouchers and points to spend.
• Support programme with a 24/7 helpline.

If this is the role for you, then apply today! Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We are an equal opportunities provider.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

Adecco acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.