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Risk & Compliance CounselBirchrose Associates • Charing Cross, Greater London, United Kingdom
Risk & Compliance Counsel

Risk & Compliance Counsel

Birchrose Associates • Charing Cross, Greater London, United Kingdom
4 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
  • Permanent
Job description

Job Description

Our client, a leading international law firm, is seeking a Risk & Compliance Counsel to join its New Business & Conflicts team on a permanent basis.



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The Firm



Our client is a highly regarded international law firm with a strong global presence, advising leading organisations on complex, high-value matters across multiple jurisdictions. The firm is recognised for its innovative approach, collaborative culture and commitment to delivering exceptional client service. This is an exciting opportunity to join a sophisticated Risk & Compliance function and work closely with senior stakeholders across the firm’s international platform.



The Opportunity



This Risk & Compliance Counsel position sits within the New Business & Conflicts team, the successful candidate will play a key role in managing ethical, contractual and business risks associated with new client onboarding, new matters and lateral hires.



Key responsibilities include:




  • Managing and resolving complex conflicts of interest arising from new business intake and lateral hiring processes


Advising Partners and lawyers on conflicts, ethical obligations and professional conduct matters


Reviewing and assessing potential risks associated with new clients, new matters and business opportunities


Advising on engagement terms to ensure compliance with regulatory requirements and firm policies


Drafting conflict waivers and establishing ethical walls where required


Supporting the development and delivery of training programmes on conflicts, compliance and risk management policies


Supporting the continuous improvement of conflicts and intake procedures, including the use of systems such as Intapp Conflicts, Intake, Terms and Walls




This Risk & Compliance Counsel position is a full-time, permanent opportunity offering a competitive salary. xwwtmva



Requirements




  • Qualified solicitor in England & Wales (6 PQE+)


3+ years’ experience within a law firm Risk, Compliance, Conflicts, New Business Intake or Office of General Counsel environment


Strong knowledge of conflicts of interest processes, professional conduct requirements and client onboarding procedures




Vacancy Highlights




  • Opportunity to be part of this specialist Risk & Compliance function


Join a leading international law firm with exposure to global stakeholders


Hybrid working with three days per week in the office




To be considered for this Risk & Compliance Counsel opportunity, please contact Birchrose Associates for a confidential discussion.


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