eDiscovery Solicitor/Associate (Commercial Disputes & Investigations)

eDiscovery Solicitor/Associate (Commercial Disputes & Investigations)

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Department: Professional and Commercial Risk

Employment Type: Permanent

Location: Leeds

Description

DACB Discover is an eDiscovery, early case assessment, and disclosure solution that enables the use of established document review platforms without instructing a third-party provider. It allows fee-earners to ingest, process, review, and create productions for multiple data types and can be used as a principal depository and review platform for evidence and unused material in various matters.

We’re seeking an entrepreneurial and dynamic Solicitor/Associate to support the continued commercial growth of DACB Discover and associated eDiscovery services, as well as providing advisory support for the range of eDiscovery projects we manage in the UK and elsewhere. This position offers ample scope for development and career growth within the wider Professional & Commercial Risk (Commercial Dispute Resolution – CDR) team.

Responsibilities

• Support DACB Discover lead fee earner with product, service and operational development (adoption of new AI capabilities within the discovery platforms) and internal adoption
• Attend business development meetings as required and interface with third party providers and internal stakeholders, identifying and developing opportunities for growth
• Develop working knowledge of the commercial model and monitor project budgets
• Provide legal project management and advisory support for fee-earning work, including:
• Forensic collections scoping calls
• Document review
• Searching and reporting, including disclosure issues
• Provide additional fee-earning support to the wider commercial litigation practice as required

Qualifications and Skills

• Approximately 1–3 years PQE (or comparable paralegal experience, subject to meeting the remaining requirements)
• Significant experience of managing or involvement with disclosure and mid-to-large scale document review projects using eDiscovery tools
• Working understanding of civil procedure rules, particularly regarding disclosure
• Excellent interpersonal, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Entrepreneurial attitude and a strong desire to expand eDiscovery, project management and/or legal tech skills (including AI-based solutions in investigations and discovery)
• Technical expertise in one of these areas: general commercial disputes; financial services disputes (insurance; wealth management; banking); white collar criminal defence, business crime and internal investigations

Seniority

• Mid-Senior level

Job Function

• Legal

Industries

• Law Practice

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