At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead eDiscovery projects, support litigation teams, and optimise review processes.
- Company: Top-tier law firm in London with a focus on innovation and collaboration.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, flexible hybrid work, and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Dynamic role with exposure to cutting-edge AI tools in a fast-paced environment.
- Why this job: Be the key link between legal and tech, making a real impact in high-stakes cases.
- Qualifications: Strong project management skills and hands-on eDiscovery experience required.
The predicted salary is between 95000 - 105000 £ per year.
Overview: I’m working on a eDiscovery Senior Consultant position with a top-tier law firm in London. This is a relationship-first role sitting between the legal teams and the tech, where you’ll be the go-to person in the office for litigation support and eDiscovery from matter intake through to trial.
What you’ll be doing:
- Acting as the primary London contact for litigation support, partnering closely with litigators, eDiscovery counsel and case teams
- Owning the day-to-day project coordination for review matters, including review protocols, search strategy, sampling, QC and productions
- Building, maintaining and optimising review workspaces across platforms like Relativity and DISCO, plus other industry tools
- Managing production quality, including privilege and confidentiality calls, redactions and defensible outputs
- Delivering training and ongoing support to lawyers and business services teams on litigation systems and workflows
- Managing external vendor relationships and keeping matters on track across timelines, process and quality
- Applying defensible approaches to AI-enabled discovery (TAR, active learning, GenAI tools and analytics), including validation and QC
- Supporting information retention and data privacy review work, with ownership of tracking, reporting and maintaining templates/resources
What they’re looking for:
- Strong project management in a fast-moving legal environment, with the confidence to engage senior stakeholders
- Solid hands-on litigation support and eDiscovery experience
- Experience with review platforms such as Relativity, DISCO, Opus and OnCue
- Understanding of relational databases and core IT fundamentals (desktop and network operating systems)
- Comfortable working extended hours when matters demand it
Nice to have: exposure to GenAI-led eDiscovery workflows (for example Relativity aiR or similar)
eDiscovery Senior Consultant - London (flexible hybrid) - £95,000 to £105,000 employer: APT Search
Join a prestigious top-tier law firm in London, where you will thrive in a dynamic and collaborative work culture that prioritises professional growth and development. With a strong focus on innovation and technology, this role offers unique opportunities to engage with cutting-edge eDiscovery tools while working closely with senior stakeholders in a supportive environment. Enjoy a flexible hybrid working model that promotes work-life balance, alongside competitive remuneration and comprehensive benefits.
