Job Description
Risk Lawyer
Hybrid Working
Manchester, Bristol, Biringham or Scotland
Full time or Part time
I’m currently working with a leading national law firm with a fast-growing Risk & Compliance team, looking to hire an experienced Risk Lawyer into a new position within their established legal risk function.
This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor with experience advising on regulatory and contractual risk matters within a law firm environment, who is looking to join a highly respected and collaborative team.
The Role?
- Advising on client engagement terms, outside counsel guidelines, panel appointments and commercial contracts
- Supporting partnership governance matters including lateral hires and retirements
- Advising on SRA Standards & Regulations and wider legal regulatory obligations
- Assisting with supplier agreements, policy reviews and wider strategic risk projects
- Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business on operational and regulatory matters
About you?
- Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE
- Previous experience within a law firm Risk & Compliance function
- Strong understanding of SRA regulations and legal risk management
- Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management skills
- Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment
What's in it for you?
- Hybrid and flexible working available
- National firm with genuine career progression opportunities
- Collaborative and forward-thinking culture
- Strong benefits package
- Opportunity to join a growing and highly visible compliance function
Interested?
Know someone who could be great?
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Risk Lawyer - Client Terms and Policies in Manchester employer: QED Legal
Join an esteemed international law firm in Leeds, where you will thrive in a dynamic work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. With a robust client base and a steady flow of high-profile M&A deals, you'll have the opportunity to develop your skills while mentoring junior lawyers and expanding your practice. The firm offers unique benefits such as genuine international exposure through secondments, making it an exceptional place for ambitious corporate lawyers seeking meaningful and rewarding careers.
