Compliance (Risk/Professional Responsibility) Lawyer
- Recruiter
- Espero Consulting
- Location
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London (Central), London (Greater)
London (Central)London (Greater)
- Salary
- £High Earnings
- Posted
- 18 Jun 2018
- Closes
- 17 Jul 2018
- Ref
- JY674992
- Job Title
- Lawyer
- Category
- Legal
- Contract Type
- Permanent
- Hours
- Full Time
Compliance Lawyer
US Law Firm!
London
My client is a growing US firm with an already successful London office. As a result of continued growth across all areas a role has arisen for a Professional Responsibility (risk & compliance) solicitor to join the team in London.
The role:
- assisting locally in the London office advising partners, legal and office staff on legal and risk matters affecting the firm, including regulatory compliance, client on-boarding, procurement and investigations.
- the production and maintenance of policies in key areas.
- providing clear and commercial advice as new regulations or areas come into force.
- the implementation of internal risk processes.
- the provision of relevant training.
- Experience in advising on regulatory matters is required - particularly on Anti Money Laundering and associated legislation.
- Managing a team of Risk Analysts and acting as an escalation point and be responsible for their outputs and development.
- Ensure risk and related issues are dealt with in London.
- Reporting into the Global Director of Risk, Professional Responsibility and leading the London office requirements in their absence.
- This role will suit a qualified lawyer with approximately 10 years in a highly regarded global commercial law firm, from private practice and an internal Risk & Compliance function.
For further information on this opportunity please contact James Yates at Espero Consulting or apply for this role.
Please note our advertisements use PQE/salary levels for guidance only. We are happy to consider applications from all candidates who can demonstrate the skills necessary to fulfil the role.
Espero Consulting is a trading name of Espero Consulting Limited.
Espero Consulting Limited is acting as an Employment Agency with respect to this vacancy. This role would suit any Professional Responsibility (risk & compliance) lawyer or Professional Responsibility (risk & compliance) solicitor seeking an exciting new career opportunity.