Legal Operations

Senior Associate – Document Review Manager

A leading international law firm

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We are recruiting a senior lawyer to join our Document Review & Collation team. This is a full-time role with flexible working arrangements.

As a key addition to the team, you will be involved in:

  • Managing document review and eDiscovery across complex, multi-stream workstreams, with delivery aligned to legal, client, commercial and operational requirements.
  • Overseeing review strategies, workflows, coding frameworks, quality control processes and delivery methodologies to ensure defensible, consistent, high-quality outputs.
  • Championing technology-enabled delivery, including effective use of platforms such as Relativity, Legora, Microsoft Copilot, analytics, automation and other legal tech solutions.
  • Maintaining strong relationships with partners, client teams, internal stakeholders and third-party suppliers, including platform providers, to support smooth delivery and supplier management.
  • Managing financial and commercial performance across projects, balancing time, cost, quality, risk and client expectations to deliver commercially effective outcomes.

Skills & Experience

  • SRA-qualified solicitor with 8+ years' PQE.
  • Experience in document review, eDiscovery, DSARs, investigations, regulatory work, commercial dispute resolution, managed legal services, legal operations or comparable technology-enabled legal delivery.
  • Strong expertise in eDiscovery platforms, review workflows, analytics-driven review, automation and technology-enabled legal delivery.
  • Experience using or overseeing platforms such as Relativity, Legora, Microsoft Copilot or similar legal technology/workflow solutions.
  • Ability to design and implement delivery methodologies, coding frameworks, review protocols, escalation routes and quality frameworks.
  • Strong commercial awareness, balancing client expectations, quality, risk, time and cost.
  • SRA-qualified Solicitor with 8+ years' PQE.
  • Proven experience in document review, eDiscovery, DSARs, investigations, regulatory work, commercial dispute resolution, managed legal services, legal operations or comparable technology-enabled legal delivery environments.
  • Strong expertise in eDiscovery platforms, review workflows, analytics-driven review, automation and technology-enabled legal delivery.
  • Experience using or overseeing platforms and tools such as Relativity, Legora, Microsoft Copilot or similar legal technology/workflow solutions.
  • Ability to design and implement delivery methodologies, coding frameworks, review protocols, escalation routes and quality frameworks.
  • Strong commercial awareness with the ability to balance client expectations, quality, risk, time and cost.

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