We are working with a leading international law firm to hire a Risk Lawyer for their General Counsel team in London. In this role you will handle and resolve professional indemnity insurance matters, client complaints, and internal service reviews while upholding best practice standards across the business. The firm is looking for a qualified solicitor with significant experience handling investigations, complaints, or claims within a contentious insurance or law firm compliance environment. Candidates must possess deep knowledge of the regulatory landscape, including Legal Ombudsman processes and professional indemnity insurer engagement, alongside proven drafting skills and meticulous attention to detail. The ideal candidate will combine a robust, agile approach with the strong interpersonal skills required to advise partners, influence senior stakeholders, and maintain composure under pressure. Responding to and resolving client complaints in accordance with internal protocols and regulatory procedures. Delivering proactive, commercial advice on legal service obligations, operational risks, and professional negligence procedures. Developing and delivering training initiatives that promote best practice, service excellence, and risk awareness firmwide. Collaborating across the General Counsel function on ad-hoc departmental projects and risk management initiatives.
Risk & Compliance Lawyer (Claims) in City of London employer: AJ FOX COMPLIANCE
Join a prestigious Top 200 UK law firm that values professional growth and offers a collaborative work culture. As a Legal and Compliance Lawyer, you will benefit from hands-on experience in a dynamic environment, with opportunities for career advancement and development in risk management and compliance. The firm's commitment to employee well-being and its supportive atmosphere make it an excellent employer for those seeking meaningful and rewarding legal careers.
