Risk & Compliance Lawyer
A leading international law firm in London is seeking a qualified lawyer to join its Compliance & Risk team. The team advises on a broad range of legal risk areas including regulatory compliance, conflicts, data privacy, client engagement and internal governance.
Team Structure:
- The team includes lawyers, paralegals and a large new business intake function
- The role reports to the Head of Corporate Risk & Governance and works closely with colleagues across compliance, governance and conflicts
Key Responsibilities:
- Advising on regulatory compliance, particularly SRA requirements
- Supporting regulatory engagement and global mobility compliance
- Drafting and updating internal policies (e.g., anti-bribery, gifts, insider dealing)
- Conducting file audits and assisting with internal investigations
- Advising on complex conflict issues and client engagement terms
- Reviewing outside counsel guidelines and supplier contracts
- Supporting risk aspects of client pitches and new office openings
Candidate Profile:
- Qualified solicitor with 2-4 years‘ post-qualification experience
- Background in a compliance or risk team within a large law firm
- Strong understanding of SRA regulations and conflict management
- Solid experience in contract drafting and regulatory advisory work
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