A leading international law firm is seeking a Senior Conflicts Analyst to join its Risk & Compliance function in London. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced conflicts professional to play a key role in new business intake, conflict analysis, and matter onboarding within a fast-paced global environment.
Working closely with colleagues across the UK and US, you will conduct detailed conflicts research, assess potential ethical and commercial issues, and support lawyers and business teams throughout the client and matter intake process.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct comprehensive conflicts searches for new clients, matters, and business opportunities.
Support the clearance process and assist with the preparation of conflict waivers, consents, and related documentation where required.
Manage new matter openings, updates, and closures within the firm's intake systems.
Assist with lateral hire conflict checks and onboarding processes.
Escalate complex conflict issues to senior stakeholders in accordance with firm policies.
Collaborate with lawyers, business services teams, and international colleagues to ensure efficient risk management processes.
About You
3+ years' experience within a law firm conflicts, new business intake, or risk & compliance team.
Strong understanding of conflicts of interest rules and best practice within a legal environment.
Experience analysing complex conflicts issues across multiple jurisdictions, particularly UK and US-related matters.
Strong research and analytical capabilities, including reviewing intricate corporate structures and business relationships.
Proven ability to handle confidential and sensitive information with professionalism.
Experience using tools such as Orbis, PitchBook, Capital IQ, World-Check, Hoover's, or similar corporate intelligence platforms is advantageous.
What's on Offer
Opportunity to join a prestigious international law firm with a highly regarded Risk & Compliance function.
Exposure to complex, high-profile matters across multiple jurisdictions.
Career development opportunities within a growing team.
Full-time office-based position (5 days per week in the London office).
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Senior Conflicts Analyst - US Law Firm employer: Ryder Reid Legal Ltd Careers
Ryder Reid Legal is an exceptional employer for LPC/SQE1 graduates, offering a dynamic work environment that fosters professional growth and development within the legal sector. With a focus on placing paralegals in prestigious US and international law firms, employees benefit from diverse practice areas and a supportive culture that encourages collaboration and innovation. Located in a vibrant legal hub, our team enjoys access to networking opportunities and resources that enhance their career trajectories.
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