diff --git a/src/server/routers/finalist.ts b/src/server/routers/finalist.ts
index ff92d71..1c6cec8 100644
--- a/src/server/routers/finalist.ts
+++ b/src/server/routers/finalist.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ import {
   resetOrCreatePendingConfirmation,
   confirmAttendanceInTx,
 } from '../services/finalist-enrollment'
-import { sendManualFinalDocReminders } from '../services/final-documents'
+import { sendManualFinalDocReminders, listFinalistDocumentsForReview, userCanReviewFinals } from '../services/final-documents'
 
 export const finalistRouter = router({
   /** List all per-category finalist slot quotas for a program. */
@@ -1681,4 +1681,13 @@ export const finalistRouter = router({
       })
       return result
     }),
+
+  /** Read-only review of all finalists' grand-final documents (admins + finale jury). */
+  listReviewDocuments: protectedProcedure
+    .input(z.object({ programId: z.string() }))
+    .query(async ({ ctx, input }) => {
+      const allowed = await userCanReviewFinals(ctx.prisma, ctx.user.id, ctx.user.role, input.programId)
+      if (!allowed) throw new TRPCError({ code: 'FORBIDDEN', message: 'You do not have access to the finalist documents review.' })
+      return listFinalistDocumentsForReview(ctx.prisma, input.programId)
+    }),
 })
diff --git a/src/server/services/final-documents.ts b/src/server/services/final-documents.ts
index a60a9b2..49c381a 100644
--- a/src/server/services/final-documents.ts
+++ b/src/server/services/final-documents.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import type { PrismaClient } from '@prisma/client'
 import { createNotification, NotificationTypes } from './in-app-notification'
+import { getPresignedUrl } from '@/lib/minio'
 
 export type FinalDocRequirement = {
   id: string
@@ -151,3 +152,74 @@ export async function sendManualFinalDocReminders(
   }
   return { sent }
 }
+
+export type ReviewDocument = { requirementId: string; requirementName: string; file: { id: string; fileName: string; mimeType: string; url: string } | null }
+export type ReviewTeam = { projectId: string; teamName: string; category: string | null; documents: ReviewDocument[]; submitted: boolean }
+export type ReviewPayload = { round: { id: string; name: string; deadline: Date | null }; totalCount: number; submittedCount: number; teams: ReviewTeam[] }
+
+/**
+ * Read-only review payload of every finalist team enrolled in the program's
+ * active LIVE_FINAL round, with their uploaded grand-final documents. Each
+ * present file carries a server-generated GET presigned URL (1h) so finale
+ * judges — who are not assignment-gated through file.getDownloadUrl — can open
+ * the documents directly in the browser.
+ */
+export async function listFinalistDocumentsForReview(prisma: PrismaClient, programId: string): Promise<ReviewPayload> {
+  const round = await getActiveFinaleRound(prisma, programId)
+  if (!round) return { round: { id: '', name: '', deadline: null }, totalCount: 0, submittedCount: 0, teams: [] }
+
+  const requirements = await prisma.fileRequirement.findMany({ where: { roundId: round.id }, orderBy: { sortOrder: 'asc' }, select: { id: true, name: true } })
+  const states = await prisma.projectRoundState.findMany({
+    where: { roundId: round.id },
+    select: { project: { select: { id: true, title: true, teamName: true, competitionCategory: true } } },
+  })
+
+  const teams: ReviewTeam[] = []
+  for (const { project } of states) {
+    const files = await prisma.projectFile.findMany({
+      where: { projectId: project.id, roundId: round.id, requirementId: { in: requirements.map((r) => r.id) } },
+      orderBy: { createdAt: 'desc' },
+      select: { id: true, requirementId: true, fileName: true, mimeType: true, bucket: true, objectKey: true },
+    })
+    const byReq = new Map<string, (typeof files)[number]>()
+    for (const f of files) if (f.requirementId && !byReq.has(f.requirementId)) byReq.set(f.requirementId, f)
+
+    const documents: ReviewDocument[] = []
+    for (const r of requirements) {
+      const f = byReq.get(r.id)
+      documents.push({
+        requirementId: r.id,
+        requirementName: r.name,
+        file: f ? { id: f.id, fileName: f.fileName, mimeType: f.mimeType, url: await getPresignedUrl(f.bucket, f.objectKey, 'GET', 3600) } : null,
+      })
+    }
+    teams.push({
+      projectId: project.id,
+      teamName: project.teamName || project.title,
+      category: project.competitionCategory,
+      documents,
+      submitted: documents.every((d) => d.file !== null),
+    })
+  }
+
+  teams.sort((a, b) => (a.category || '').localeCompare(b.category || '') || a.teamName.localeCompare(b.teamName))
+  return {
+    round: { id: round.id, name: round.name, deadline: round.windowCloseAt ?? null },
+    totalCount: teams.length,
+    submittedCount: teams.filter((t) => t.submitted).length,
+    teams,
+  }
+}
+
+/** True if user is admin or a member of the program's active LIVE_FINAL jury group. */
+export async function userCanReviewFinals(prisma: PrismaClient, userId: string, userRole: string, programId: string): Promise<boolean> {
+  if (userRole === 'SUPER_ADMIN' || userRole === 'PROGRAM_ADMIN') return true
+  const round = await prisma.round.findFirst({
+    where: { competition: { programId }, roundType: 'LIVE_FINAL', status: 'ROUND_ACTIVE' },
+    orderBy: { sortOrder: 'desc' },
+    select: { juryGroupId: true },
+  })
+  if (!round?.juryGroupId) return false
+  const member = await prisma.juryGroupMember.findFirst({ where: { juryGroupId: round.juryGroupId, userId }, select: { id: true } })
+  return !!member
+}
diff --git a/tests/unit/final-documents.test.ts b/tests/unit/final-documents.test.ts
index f8ba5f7..acffe82 100644
--- a/tests/unit/final-documents.test.ts
+++ b/tests/unit/final-documents.test.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 import { describe, it, expect, afterAll } from 'vitest'
+import { TRPCError } from '@trpc/server'
 import { prisma } from '../setup'
 import {
   createTestProgram,
@@ -15,6 +16,7 @@ import {
   sendManualFinalDocReminders,
 } from '@/server/services/final-documents'
 import * as applicantRouter from '@/server/routers/applicant'
+import * as finalistRouter from '@/server/routers/finalist'
 import { createCaller } from '../setup'
 
 const programIds: string[] = []
@@ -163,3 +165,47 @@ describe('sendManualFinalDocReminders', () => {
     expect(notif).not.toBeNull()
   })
 })
+
+describe('finalist.listReviewDocuments', () => {
+  const localPrograms: string[] = []
+  const localUsers: string[] = []
+  afterAll(async () => { for (const id of localPrograms) await cleanupTestData(id, localUsers) })
+
+  async function setup() {
+    const program = await createTestProgram()
+    localPrograms.push(program.id)
+    const comp = await createTestCompetition(program.id, { status: 'ACTIVE' })
+    const jg = await prisma.juryGroup.create({ data: { id: uid('jg'), competitionId: comp.id, name: 'Finals Jury', slug: uid('jg') } })
+    const round = await createTestRound(comp.id, { roundType: 'LIVE_FINAL', status: 'ROUND_ACTIVE', sortOrder: 6, windowCloseAt: new Date(Date.now() + 86_400_000) })
+    await prisma.round.update({ where: { id: round.id }, data: { juryGroupId: jg.id } })
+    await prisma.fileRequirement.create({ data: { id: uid('req'), roundId: round.id, name: 'Executive Summary', acceptedMimeTypes: ['application/pdf'], isRequired: true, sortOrder: 1 } })
+    const project = await createTestProject(program.id, { competitionCategory: 'STARTUP' })
+    await createTestProjectRoundState(project.id, round.id)
+    return { program, comp, jg, round, project }
+  }
+
+  it('admin sees all finalist teams', async () => {
+    const { program } = await setup()
+    const admin = await createTestUser('PROGRAM_ADMIN'); localUsers.push(admin.id)
+    const caller = createCaller(finalistRouter.finalistRouter, admin)
+    const result = await caller.listReviewDocuments({ programId: program.id })
+    expect(result.teams).toHaveLength(1)
+    expect(result.totalCount).toBe(1)
+  })
+
+  it('a finals jury-group member is allowed', async () => {
+    const { program, jg } = await setup()
+    const juror = await createTestUser('JURY_MEMBER'); localUsers.push(juror.id)
+    await prisma.juryGroupMember.create({ data: { juryGroupId: jg.id, userId: juror.id, role: 'MEMBER' } })
+    const caller = createCaller(finalistRouter.finalistRouter, juror)
+    const result = await caller.listReviewDocuments({ programId: program.id })
+    expect(result.teams).toHaveLength(1)
+  })
+
+  it('a non-finals jury member is forbidden', async () => {
+    const { program } = await setup()
+    const juror = await createTestUser('JURY_MEMBER'); localUsers.push(juror.id)
+    const caller = createCaller(finalistRouter.finalistRouter, juror)
+    await expect(caller.listReviewDocuments({ programId: program.id })).rejects.toThrow(TRPCError)
+  })
+})