The Law Support Group
Senior Risk & Compliance Lawyer
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An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Risk & Compliance Lawyer to join a leading City law firm in a senior, influential position.
Working closely with the Chief Risk and Compliance Officer as their deputy, you will provide strategic and practical advice to the firm's partnership and senior leadership on a broad range of regulatory, professional conduct and risk management matters.
This is a high-profile appointment offering significant exposure across the firm and the opportunity to play an important role in shaping its approach to risk and compliance.
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Key Responsibilities
- Advise partners and senior management on SRA regulation, professional conduct, conflicts of interest, and confidentiality.
- Provide guidance on AML compliance, client due diligence, and matter risk assessments.
- Support the management of professional indemnity insurance, claims, and complaints.
- Advise on client engagement terms and regulatory obligations.
- Monitor regulatory developments and deliver training across the firm.
- Work closely with the Chief Risk and Compliance Officer on wider risk and compliance initiatives.
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We are keen to speak with qualified lawyers who have:
- At least 6 years' PQE, ideally including experience within a law firm's internal risk and compliance function.
- Strong knowledge of SRA regulation, AML, and professional conduct.
- Experience providing commercially focused advice to partners and senior stakeholders.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to navigate complex regulatory matters.
- Experience in professional indemnity, claims handling, or data privacy would be advantageous.
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