Job Description

Are you a law graduate ready to launch your career in criminal law? This is your chance to join a renowned organisation that investigates and prosecutes serious fraud, bribery, and corruption. This role offers the opportunity to make a real impact, upholding justice and fostering trust in the UK's financial and business institutions.

Contract Details

Contract Length: 6 months, with a strong possibility of extension.

Pay Rate: £15.23 per hour, with weekly pay.

Working Arrangements: Hybrid working (1-2 days per week in the office which is located in Embankment).

Training: Comprehensive training provided to ensure your success in the role.

Key Responsibilities

Review and analyse complex and technical information related to ongoing cases.

Assess a high volume of documents for relevance and disclosure, ensuring accuracy and meeting targets.

Provide constructive feedback to the case team based on your findings.

Accurately review and describe digital material using review platforms and Excel.

Record and manage large volumes of data with exceptional attention to detail.

Identify potential Legal Professional Privilege material and escalate appropriately.

Collaborate with case teams and undertake other assigned tasks as required.

Required Skills and Qualifications

Educational Background: A law degree obtained in England and Wales or a law conversion course.

Understanding of Disclosure Requirements: Familiarity with the Criminal Procedure and Investigations Act (CPIA) 1996 is an element of this role. Candidates are advised to research this legislation before starting.

Technical Skills: Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, and experience with digital document review platforms.

Analytical Abilities: Strong capability to interpret and synthesise complex legal and technical information.

Desirable Experience: Exposure to criminal law, financial crime investigations, or similar fields. Familiarity with large document reviews and organisations within this sector is advantageous.

Dedication: A strong commitment to pursuing a career in criminal law and contributing to impactful legal work.

What We Offer

Flexibility: Hybrid working arrangements to support work-life balance.

Generous Leave: 25 days of annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.

Perks and Discounts: Access to rewards and discount programmes through Perks at Work.

Support and Wellbeing: 24/7 helpline for personal and professional support.

Additional Benefits: Eye care vouchers and a competitive pension scheme.

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for ambitious legal graduates to gain hands-on experience in high-profile criminal law cases while receiving extensive training and support. Apply now to take the next step in your legal career!

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer.

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