Our client, a prestigious global law firm, is seeking an experienced Conflicts Advisor to join its London Risk function on a permanent basis.
The Firm
Our client is a leading international law firm with a strong presence across key global markets. The firm is recognised for advising on complex, high-value matters across disputes, regulatory, transactional and sector-focused work, with a particularly strong international client base.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for a conflicts professional to join a sophisticated global risk function and work closely with senior lawyers across the firm. The role offers broad international exposure, with regular involvement in complex client and matter intake issues and close collaboration with colleagues across multiple jurisdictions.
Key responsibilities include:
- Reviewing proposed new clients and matters to identify potential legal, commercial and reputational conflicts
- Carrying out detailed research using internal systems and external sources to support risk assessments
- Working closely with Partners and lawyers to provide practical guidance on conflicts and confidentiality issues
- Supporting the assessment of wider risk considerations, including sanctions, financial crime and reputational concerns
- Advising on the appropriate use and management of information barriers
- Liaising with colleagues across the wider Risk and Financial Crime teams on complex or higher-risk matters
- Collaborating with international conflicts teams to ensure consistency and continuity across global workflows
- Contributing to improvements in conflicts processes, systems and internal risk procedures
- Managing a varied caseload while maintaining a high level of accuracy, judgement and commercial awareness
Requirements
At least 3 years' experience within conflicts, risk or a related legal or professional services environment
Vacancy Highlights
- Hybrid Working (2/3 days in office)
- Competitive Salary (£70 - £80k)
- Exposure to complex international matters
We practice a diverse and inclusive recruitment process that ensures equal opportunity for all we work with, irrespective of race, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age or gender. As an organisation, we encourage applications from all backgrounds and will ensure measures are met when required, to allow a fair process throughout.
PLEASE NOTE: We can only consider applications from candidates who have the right to work in the UK
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Conflicts Advisor in City of London employer: Birchrose Associates
As a prestigious independent law firm located in the heart of London, we pride ourselves on our exceptional work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored professional development opportunities, allowing you to thrive while advising high-net-worth clients on prime property transactions. Join us to be part of a highly regarded team that values excellence and offers a rewarding career path in a vibrant city.
