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Risk & Compliance Paralegal (Private Wealth)
Larbey Evans is working with top US law firm to recruit a Risk & Compliance Paralegal in its high-profile Private Wealth practice.
- Salary to £50,000 (depending on experience)
- 09:30-17:30 working hours
- Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day remote)
- Excellent employee benefits and perks to include free breakfast and lunch daily!
This newly created role will work closely with the Associate Director of Risk & Compliance and senior lawyers in both London and New York assisting with AML and regulatory matters.
Risk & Compliance Paralegal Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee and keep track of all open and pending AML reviews on clients and matters opened by the Private Wealth team
- Conduct client due diligence reviews and risk assessments for Private Wealth team clients and their structures (e.g. trusts, foundations, corporate entities)
- Assist with ongoing monitoring of Private Wealth team clients and matters in coordination with the firm’s Risk & Compliance team
- Assist communications with the Private Wealth team (in London and New York), as well as clients and intermediaries (e.g. family offices)
Risk & Compliance Paralegal Skills & Requirements:
- 2+ years’ experience as a paralegal in a top-tier Private Wealth or Private Client team, ideally within an international or City law firm
- Prior experience in using automated business intake and/or workflow system (e.g. Intapp, Elite) and AML-related information collection and screening sources (e.g. World Check, Orbis) preferred
- Solid grasp of the UK AML and sanctions framework and a strong understanding of private wealth structures and strategies
- Strong research and analytical skills
Risk & Compliance Paralegal Private Wealth employer: Larbey Evans
Larbey Evans is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment within a prestigious US law firm that values its employees' well-being and professional growth. With a competitive salary of up to £50,000, hybrid working arrangements, and generous benefits such as free daily meals, the firm fosters a collaborative culture where paralegals can thrive alongside experienced professionals in both London and New York. This role not only provides meaningful exposure to high-profile private wealth matters but also encourages continuous learning and development in the ever-evolving field of risk and compliance.
Contact Detail:
Larbey Evans Recruiting Team
