EO Paralegal / Document Reviewer

Job description

  Location
London, Greater London
·  Category
Legal - Legal
·  Job type
Temporary
·  External Reference
RE975
·  Industry
Legal

*Reviewing material seized during searches and preparing descriptions of relevant content for evidential purposes.

*Assisting lawyers in fully complying with the SFO's disclosure obligations and with case preparations in general.

Preparing instructions to external counsel.
*Conducting any necessary legal research regarding a variety of issues including commencement of legal proceedings, case authorities, sentencing authorities and jurisdiction issues and summarising findings

*Reviewing and analysing a large volume of complex information, summarising the content accurately and succinctly for consideration by other members of the team.

ESSENTIAL
*An appropriate legal qualification (e.g. law degree or post graduate diploma in law) or experience working as a paralegal.
*Effective use of MS Office, including Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
DESIRABLE
*Relevant work experience in criminal litigation, including fraud or bribery and corruption cases.
*Familiarity with the Criminal Justice System and Criminal Procedure and Investigation Act 1996.

*Adecco is an equal opportunities provider and only shortlisted candidates will be contacted* Adecco is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy. The Adecco Group UK & Ireland is an Equal Opportunities Employer.