At a Glance
- Tasks: Provide legal advice and support on compliance and commercial matters.
- Company: Established law firm with a collaborative operational team.
- Benefits: Hybrid working, professional development, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career returners and those seeking varied legal roles.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and make a real impact in legal compliance.
- Qualifications: Qualified lawyer with at least five years of relevant experience.
The predicted salary is between 59400 - 72600 £ per year.
An established law firm is seeking an experienced Legal & Compliance Manager to join its operational team on an 18-month fixed-term contract. This is a broad legal and commercial role, providing practical advice to the business across a range of operational, contractual and compliance matters. The successful candidate will work closely with internal stakeholders, helping the organisation navigate legal and commercial issues while supporting the effective delivery of its services.
Responsibilities will include:
- Providing pragmatic legal and commercial advice to internal stakeholders
- Advising on contractual, operational and compliance matters
- Reviewing, drafting and negotiating commercial agreements
- Identifying and managing legal and regulatory risks
- Supporting the development and implementation of appropriate policies and processes
- Working collaboratively with colleagues across the organisation on a variety of legal and business matters
About you
You will ideally be a qualified lawyer with at least five years’ relevant experience, gained within private practice or an in-house legal team. The organisation is particularly interested in candidates who can combine strong technical legal skills with a commercial and pragmatic approach. You should be comfortable working autonomously, managing competing priorities and building effective relationships with stakeholders.
Applications are welcomed from candidates with a traditional career path as well as experienced lawyers returning to work following a career break. This is an excellent opportunity to take on a varied Legal & Compliance role within a collaborative professional environment for an 18-month period.
Legal and Compliance Manager in City of London employer: SSQ
Join a prestigious international law firm in London, where you will be part of a dynamic and supportive work culture that values collaboration and professional growth. As a Private Wealth Lawyer, you will have the unique opportunity to work on complex, cross-border disputes while receiving mentorship from experienced partners, ensuring your career flourishes in a stimulating environment. With a commitment to employee development and a focus on high-net-worth clients, this firm offers a rewarding path for those looking to make a significant impact in the legal field.
