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Lawyer - Risk and Compliance
QHSE Taskforce

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Leading London based practice are seeking a Risk and Compliance Lawyer on a full-time, permanent basis. An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented lawyer to join our client’s thriving practice located in London. The successful applicant will undertake an array of tasks by closely working with the compliance manager on a broad range of compliance responsibilities. Responsibilities • Preforming due diligence, including adverse media screening • Creating and implementing project plans • Developing and delivering training, including induction training • Attending and presenting at meetings • Maintaining terms of business and client care letters • Drafting and maintaining policies and procedures • Conducting file audits • Complaints handling • Responding to data breaches • Assisting partners and staff with operational issues arising on firm and client matters • Responding to reports of suspicious activity • Deputising for the COLP during periods of absence The Candidate • Solicitors and legal executives with a minimum of 3 years’ PQE • Experience in risk and compliance is essential, ideally gained within a top Legal 500 firm • Knowledge of operational compliance activities associated with AML, GDPR, SRA, and COLP • Knowledge of formal management systems would be advantageous, such as Lexcel and CQS • IT proficient • Highly organised with the ability to multi-task effectively • Strong written and verbal communication skills The Firm Our client is a leading, top-tier firm based in a beautiful and historic Central London location, who offer a wide range of services to the highest level. Staffed by a team of experts within their chosen fields, they have developed a loyal and enviable client base within the UK and internationally. Their caring yet incisive approach to offering first-class legal advice has been recognised and rewarded by rankings within the Legal 200 and 500. Due to continuing success they are now seeking to welcome a risk and compliance lawyer to their team. Lawyer – Risk and Compliance For further details of this Risk and Compliance Lawyer vacancy, please contact Jonathan on (phone number removed) quoting reference JB31139. PLEASE CHECK YOUR EMAIL (INCLUDING SPAM FOLDER) FOR CONFIRMATION YOUR APPLICATION HAS BEEN RECEIVED. Please follow our agency on LinkedIn, where we post up to date information, jobs and case studies. Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited are a recruitment agency, all vacancy descriptions are of general content and no responsibility is taken for salary or PQE differences. The salary range shown on the current advert may not have been an indication provided by the client and could be a guideline from our research team as a broad indication on salary scales in the market, dependent on experience. By applying for this position at Law Staff Legal you confirm that you have the experience, training, qualifications and any authorisation required by law or by any professional body, which the position requires and that you are willing to work in the position. By applying for this position you give Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited authorisation to submit your curriculum vitae to the hirer. If you do not wish us to make this application on your behalf please email informing Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited of such. Please note however, once an introduction has been made by Law Staff Legal Recruitment it cannot be withdrawn this and you are bound by the terms as stated here in our terms supplied on our web site. In accordance with The Conduct of Agencies and Businesses Regulations Act of 2003, Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited require all candidates applying for a position to provide via email, fax or post, a copy of photographic identity and proof of address. Please also note that all communication, including telephone calls, with Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited are recorded and monitored for training and compliance purposes. To view Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited's candidate registration terms please go to our website. As part of Law Staff Legal Recruitment Limited's candidate registration and care process, all successful applications are responded to within 7 working days. If you have not been contacted within this timescale your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Address: Please see our website for details

JOB SUMMARY

Location

London,United Kingdom

Job Type

Permanent

Salary

£50000.00 - £75000.00

Posted

2020-02-21

Educational Level

Notavailable

Career Level

Notavailable

Company

Company Name

Address

London,United Kingdom

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