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 from a risk perspective
- Maintain and enhance compliance policies and procedures
- Monitor legal and regulatory changes and implement necessary updates
- Deliver training and raise awareness of compliance issues
- Provide legal research and advice on regulatory matters (e.g., SRA regulations)
- Support internal audits and contribute to process improvements
- Represent the team on internal projects and mentor junior colleagues
Candidate Profile:
- Qualified solicitor
- Strong background in reviewing and negotiating commercial contracts
- Knowledge of legal regulatory frameworks (e.g., AML, SRA Handbook)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative approach
Additional Information:
- Open to candidates returning from a career break or transitioning from private practice or other sectors
- Hybrid working model with flexible arrangements
- Inclusive and supportive workplace culture with a focus on professional development and wellbeing
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