Document Review Lawyers (Dual-Qualified, Bilingual) – UK Projects

Gregory Ezra; City of London; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A legal services provider is seeking experienced Document Review Lawyers in London to support eDiscovery projects. Candidates must be UK qualified with experience in eDiscovery platforms. This role offers competitive hourly rates and flexible working options, focusing on high-profile legal cases in the UK market.

Benefits

Competitive hourly rates

Flexible remote or hybrid working options

Exposure to cutting-edge eDiscovery technology

Professional development opportunities

Collaborative environment

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid practising certificate in England & Wales or Scotland.
• Must have previous experience with eDiscovery platforms.
• Right to work in the UK with valid proof required.

Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed review of large volumes of documents.
• Utilize eDiscovery platforms to manage document sets.
• Collaborate with legal teams to ensure quality throughout the review process.
• Maintain strict adherence to data protection laws and confidentiality.

Skills

attention to detail

legal document review

UK qualified lawyer

eDiscovery platforms

privilege review

redaction

GDPR compliance

witness statement drafting

analytical thinking

communication skills

teamwork

ability to work under pressure

adaptability

client collaboration

Foreign languages

Education

Law Degree

Tools

Relativity

Clearwell

Logikcull

Job description

Required Skills

• attention to detail
• legal document review
• UK qualified lawyer
• eDiscovery platforms (Relativity
• Clearwell
• Logikcull)
• privilege review
• redaction
• GDPR compliance
• witness statement drafting
• legal narrative development
• advanced search and filtering
• analytical thinking
• confidentiality
• communication skills
• teamwork
• ability to work under pressure
• adaptability
• client collaboration
• Foreing languages

Job Summary

Tascon Legal & eDiscovery is seeking experienced dual-qualified Document Review Lawyers to support upcoming projects for our UK clients in the legal, law enforcement, and cybersecurity sectors. We are particularly interested in candidates fluent in German, Arabic, Chinese (Mandarin/Cantonese), Japanese, Ukranian, or Russian, in addition to English. Requirements: Dual-qualified: Hold a valid practising certificate in England & Wales or Scotland, OR Be qualified in another jurisdiction and currently attempting or completing the SQE in England & Wales. Previous experience with eDiscovery platforms and large-scale document review projects (essential). Strong knowledge of disclosure processes, investigations, or regulatory reviews. Right to work in the UK – valid proof of practising status or SQE progression, and right-to-work documentation, will be required at the commencement of each assignment. Visa sponsorship is not available

Experience

Must be UK qualified (England & Wales or Scotland) or qualified in another jurisdiction and currently undertaking or completing the SQE in England & Wales. Strong proficiency with eDiscovery platforms such as Relativity Review, Clearwell, and Logikcull. Experience conducting privilege reviews, redactions, and applying confidentiality standards. Skilled in building witness statements and developing legal narratives from reviewed documents. Proficient in using advanced searching and filtering tools within eDiscovery platforms. Knowledge of GDPR and other relevant data protection regulations. Previous experience working with international law firms or multinational legal teams, particularly in legal, law enforcement, or cybersecurity sectors. Familiarity with legal and regulatory frameworks specific to law enforcement and cybersecurity investigations. Experience handling sensitive and confidential information in compliance with data protection laws.

Job Responsibilities

• Conduct detailed review and legal analysis of large volumes of documents to identify relevant information, privilege, and confidentiality concerns.
• Utilize eDiscovery platforms such as Relativity, Clearwell, Everlaw, Nebula, OpenText and Logikcull to efficiently manage document sets and perform searches, filtering, and tagging.
• Perform privilege reviews and apply necessary redactions to protect sensitive or confidential information.
• Develop witness statements, chronologies, and legal narratives based on document review findings.
• Collaborate with project managers, review managers, and other legal teams to ensure quality and consistency throughout the review process.
• Maintain strict adherence to data protection laws including GDPR and client confidentiality requirements.
• Attend client meetings, training sessions, and project briefings as required to stay aligned with project goals and updates.
• Provide feedback and support to junior reviewers when applicable.
• Meet deadlines and adapt to changing project demands, including the ability to start work on short notice.
• Ensure accurate documentation of review decisions and maintain audit trails for compliance purposes.
• Ability to translate documents from their foreign language into English.

Job Benefits

• Competitive hourly rates reflective of experience and expertise
• Flexible remote or hybrid working options to support work-life balance
• Opportunity to work on high-profile legal, law enforcement, and cybersecurity cases
• Exposure to cutting-edge eDiscovery technology and platforms
• Professional development through training, client meetings, and industry events
• Collaborative environment with experienced legal and project teams
• Potential for ongoing contract opportunities based on performance and project needs

Desired Skills

• multilingual abilities
• prior experience with international law firms
• training and mentoring junior staff
• knowledge of legal and regulatory frameworks in law enforcement and cybersecurity
• proficiency with additional eDiscovery tools
• experience with artificial intelligence applications in eDiscovery
• ediscovery certifications