French Speaking Legal Assistant/Document Reviewer

Description

Job Title: French Document Reviewer/Legal Assistant

Location: London, Embankment (Hybrid - 2 days per week in office)

Contract Details: Temporary (12 months) - 36 hours per week.

Salary: £15.23 per hour

Languages: French or Indonesian is advantageous.

Start date: ASAP pending security clearance (SC). This is a criminal record check, and financial record check.

About Our Client:

Our client is a specialist investigation and prosecuting authority focused on tackling serious and complex fraud, bribery, and corruption.

Responsibilities:

Systematically review documents to assess their relevance to ongoing investigations.

Contribute to the disclosure process in compliance with the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act (CPIA) 1996.

Create and maintain detailed spreadsheets of data.

Proofread and edit transcripts from witness and suspect interviews.

Provide support to colleagues and senior managers as needed.

Complete any additional tasks assigned by the case team.

Essential (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

Degree obtained in England and Wales.

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, especially Excel.

Strong ability to understand complex and technical information.

Familiarity with CPIA 1996.

Experience in large document review exercises and working with digital document review platforms.

Knowledge of the structure and operations of the client.

Desirable (Knowledge, skills, qualifications, experience):

Criminal law experience or prior exposure to prosecutions or similar investigations.

A professional qualification such as LPC or BPTC (or equivalent).

Law degree obtained in England and Wales or a degree with a law conversion course.

Proficiency in French and/or Indonesian languages.

Adecco is a disability-confident employer. It is important to us that we run an inclusive and accessible recruitment process to support candidates of all backgrounds and all abilities to apply. Adecco is committed to building a supportive environment for you to explore the next steps in your career. If you require reasonable adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we will be happy to support you.

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Ad ID: 5416414109