Contract Lawyer — Document Review (Litigation)
- Offices (2)Bristol, EnglandLondon, England
- Work typeOn-site
- PracticeLitigation
A highly regarded law firm
Apply in confidence →Contract opportunity for experienced document reviewers to join a large-scale, time-limited eDiscovery exercise supporting a high-profile litigation matter. The programme is expected to run approximately 3–6 months and pays a competitive daily rate via umbrella engagement.
The role is hybrid with occasional in-office attendance required in Bristol or London depending on project needs. Review will be completed in RelativityOne to agreed protocols and quality controls; you will apply legal judgment on relevance, privilege, confidentiality and data-protection issues and escalate queries through established workflows.
This role is being recruited via a flexible resource/freelance pool; candidates already registered with the client’s flexible resource portal should apply through that route, otherwise you will be registered as part of the application process.
- UK-qualified solicitor with a current practising certificate and SRA registration, or a common-law-qualified lawyer of equivalent standing.
- Recent, hands-on experience using RelativityOne on live document review matters (essential).
- Proven experience assessing legal professional privilege, commercially sensitive material and personal data/data‑protection issues in document review.
- Experience working on large-scale reviews with defined protocols, QC processes and productivity targets.
- High attention to detail, ability to work accurately at pace and willingness to work additional hours during peak periods.
- Flexibility to attend the Bristol or London office on an occasional basis when required.
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