Compliance jobs


Compliance jobs for a wide variety of companies, and across multiple disciplines including data protection, ethics and governance. Positions frequently offered at all levels from analysts through to directors. 

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Latest jobs

  • Sports

Compliance Manager

Our client, an international sports governing body, is seeking a Compliance Manager to join their Legal and Compliance team in Miami, FL. The candidate will play a pivotal role in establishing and maintaining a robust compliance management framework. This position reports directly into and works closely with the Head of Risk and Compliance. Responsibilities: Support […]
  • Posted Posted 1 week ago

Compliance & AML Assistant

Role Overview: This role supports the firm’s risk and compliance function, focusing on anti-money laundering (AML), client onboarding and regulatory compliance. The assistant works closely with legal and business services teams to ensure adherence to legal and ethical standards. Key Responsibilities: Monitor new client/matter openings and ensure AML documentation is complete Identify politically exposed persons […]
  • Salary £30000 – £35000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 2 weeks ago

Risk and Compliance Lawyer

A fantastic law firm is seeking a Risk and Compliance Lawyer for their established team in Bristol. This role offers a broad scope of responsibilities, with a particular emphasis on contract management and regulatory compliance. Key Responsibilities: Review and advise on client engagement terms and compliance with internal and external policies Support business development initiatives […]
  • Posted Posted 3 weeks ago

Senior Risk Lawyer / Head of Compliance – FTC

Interim Senior Risk Lawyer / Head of Compliance – International Law Firm (London) Are you a seasoned risk and compliance expert ready to make an impact? This 6-month interim role offers a unique opportunity to lead and shape compliance strategy at a prestigious international law firm in London. Key Responsibilities: Oversee risk management and compliance […]
  • Posted Posted 3 weeks ago

Associate General Counsel

A top global law firm in London is seeking an Associate General Counsel to join its in-house legal team. This role is embedded within the Office of the General Counsel (OGC), which oversees the firm’s global risk management, regulatory compliance and corporate governance. Key Responsibilities Advise on the firm’s global corporate structure and governance, including […]
  • Salary £125000 – £155000 per annum
  • Posted Posted 1 month ago

Latest resources

  • Hiring advice

Should you hire a GC, CLO, or Head of Legal for your PE-backed business?

  • Posted July 23, 2025
Whether you’re hiring your first in-house legal expert, or hiring above an existing team ahead of a specific exit event, choosing the right legal leader for your PE-backed business is critical. As someone who helps private equity-backed companies navigate this challenge, I’ve seen first hand how critical it is to align role scope and expectations […]
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  • Career Advice

How to become a Commercial Lawyer specialising in IT and IP

  • Posted July 15, 2025
With technology and intellectual property playing an increasingly central role in modern business, the demand for legal professionals who understand both areas continues to grow. A career as a Commercial Lawyer specialising in IT and IP offers variety, relevance, and the opportunity to work on legal issues that shape the way businesses innovate and compete. […]
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  • Career Advice

What does a Commercial (IT/IP) Lawyer do?

  • Posted July 15, 2025
As technology and innovation continue to shape every industry, the role of a Commercial IT/IP Lawyer has become increasingly important. These legal professionals help businesses protect their intellectual property, manage complex tech contracts, and stay compliant with fast-evolving digital regulations. Whether advising a fast-growth start-up or supporting a global corporate, Commercial IT/IP Lawyers sit at […]
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  • In-house

UK in-house legal recruitment market update Q3

  • Posted July 14, 2025
Corporate and commercial Taylor Root’s corporate and commercial team saw a reduction in vacancies at the start of Q2 in 2025. April’s market was shaky, influenced by global uncertainties, including political factors like Trump’s policies, which disrupted confidence. However, May and June saw recovery, with increased hiring activity signalling optimism for a stronger H2 2025 […]
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  • General counsel

Legal at the helm: why legal counsel must be central to cyber incident response

  • Posted July 2, 2025
In today’s threat-heavy digital environment, a cyberattack is not just a technical issue — it’s a business crisis. And in a crisis, leadership matters. Yet too often, legal counsel is brought in late or treated as a supporting act rather than a central figure. That mindset must change. Emma Jones, Global Manager, Cyber Incident Response […]
  • TR Plus

Tech-enabled flexibility: How technology is increasingly facilitating flexible lawyering 

  • Posted July 2, 2025
The rise of flexible lawyering, particularly through Alternative Legal Service Providers (ALSPs), has created a new category of legal professionals – highly skilled lawyers who embed within client teams on an interim or project basis. While they often perform similar work to in-house counsel, their experience is fundamentally different. Unlike permanent employees, flexible lawyers must […]
  • Market Insight

Abu Dhabi’s Investment Fund boom: What it means for the Legal sector

  • Posted July 2, 2025
Abu Dhabi is undergoing a transformative shift in its financial landscape, rapidly emerging as a serious global contender in investment fund management. Once known primarily for its sovereign wealth funds, the capital is now attracting a growing number of hedge funds, private equity firms, and family offices relocating or expanding into the region. The Abu […]
  • TR Plus

Exploring legal career paths: The rise of secondments and flexible work models

  • Posted June 30, 2025
The legal profession is undergoing a quiet revolution. For decades, lawyers followed a narrow path: private practice or in-house counsel, with the ultimate goal of becoming a Partner or General Counsel. But today, a growing number of legal professionals are stepping off the traditional track—and discovering new, fulfilling ways to build their careers. At the […]
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  • TR Plus

TR Plus: Your gateway to smarter, faster legal resourcing

  • Posted June 26, 2025
In today’s fast-paced and increasingly complex legal landscape, in-house legal teams are under more pressure than ever. 📈 Workloads are growing.⏳ Resources are stretched thin.🚨 Expectations are higher than ever. Legal leaders are being asked to do more – with less. So how can you keep up without compromising quality or burning out your team? Enter: TR Plus TR Plus is […]
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  • TR Plus

Legal careers, reimagined: what flexible work looks like now

  • Posted June 26, 2025
Flexibility used to be a compromise. It meant stepping off the path, taking a pay cut, or sacrificing high-quality work. Not anymore. Today, legal professionals are reimagining what a successful career can look like—and TR Plus is helping lead the way. TR Plus is Taylor Root’s dedicated portfolio brand for flexible legal resourcing. It connects […]
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  • TR Plus

Introducing TR Plus – flexible lawyering simplified

  • Posted June 25, 2025
We are excited to announce the launch of TR Plus, a portfolio brand of Taylor Root, designed to support in-house legal teams with flexible, high-quality legal resourcing. Why Now? You may have previously worked with Taylor Root’s interim team. TR Plus builds on that legacy to offer an additional, added value service line — competing […]
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  • Career Advice

How a non-linear path can lead to a rewarding legal career

  • Posted June 23, 2025
In a profession that often encourages following a well-established path, one senior lawyer’s career trajectory demonstrates the value of trusting your instincts, embracing risk, and seeing each move as a stepping stone. For legal leaders contemplating a shift—whether in-house or back to private practice—his story is a timely reminder that careers don’t need to be […]