Japanese Document Reviewer

JR United Kingdom; United Kingdom; Remote; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A global law firm is seeking experienced Japanese Document Reviewers for a 1-month remote contract. Responsibilities include reviewing legal documents in both languages, translating content as required, and using Relativity for document management. The ideal candidate will possess fluency in Japanese and English, along with prior experience in document review.

Qualifications

• Fluency in Japanese and English (written and spoken).
• Prior document review experience using Relativity is essential.
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently.

Responsibilities

• Review and code legal documents in Japanese and English.
• Translate documents between Japanese and English as necessary.
• Use Relativity to organize, tag, and manage documents.

Skills

Fluency in Japanese

Fluency in English

Attention to detail

Education

Legal qualification or experience in legal/eDiscovery

Tools

Relativity

Job description

We are seeking experienced Japanese Document Reviewers to join a 1-month remote contract with a prestigious global law firm. This role requires fluency in Japanese and English, along with hands-on experience using Relativity for document review in legal matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and code legal documents in Japanese and English for relevance, privilege, confidentiality, and key issues
• Translate documents between Japanese and English as necessary
• Use Relativity to organize, tag, and manage large volumes of documents
• Collaborate with legal teams to ensure accurate, efficient review processes and adherence to project timelines

Requirements:

• Fluency in Japanese and English (written and spoken)
• Prior document review experience using Relativity is essential
• High attention to detail and ability to work independently in a remote environment
• Legal qualification or experience in a legal/eDiscovery context is a plus

About Elevate

Elevate provides consulting, technology, and services to law departments and law firms across the globe. Headquartered in Los Angeles, our 1,600+ strong team of legal professionals, lawyers, consultants, project managers, and engineers operate across the United States, Europe, UK, and Asia, including Hong Kong and Australia.

ElevateFlex is the flexible resourcing capability within Elevate. We support a new flexible career within the legal industry by matching exceptional legal professionals to the evolving needs of our clients through a curated, global community of talent and advanced search technology. We are proud to be assessed in Band 1 of Chamber’s Global Flexible Legal Resourcing category.

Our Vision: a world where legal and business teams achieve incredible outcomes, together.

We are committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion. ElevateFlex believes a diverse, inclusive work culture attracts, retains, and celebrates talent, driving innovation and good business. We encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply and join our team—help us change the legal landscape and make an impact in the legal universe.