At a Glance
- Tasks: Support regulatory compliance and assist Risk Lawyers with various legal tasks.
- Company: Winston Taylor, an inclusive transatlantic law firm driving innovation.
- Benefits: Real responsibility, hands-on experience, and personal progression support.
- Other info: Six-month fixed-term contract with opportunities for growth.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and work with leading clients in a fast-paced environment.
- Qualifications: Law degree and strong research and communication skills required.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 £ per year.
This job is with Winston Taylor, an inclusive employer and a member of my Gwork – the largest global platform for the LGBTQ+ business community.
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About us At Winston Taylor, we set the standard, together.
Winston Taylor is a transatlantic law firm built for the businesses, people, and markets driving capital and innovation.
Here, you're in the room.
In the action.
Sleeves rolled up.
You'll work with leading clients.
Disruptors.
Fast-growth companies.
And help them to stay one step ahead of the moment and make critical decisions that shape their future.
We're present in the U.
S., U.
K., Europe, Latin America, and the Middle East, combining the scale and speed that clients demand.
You'll be trusted with real responsibility from the outset and build experience through hands-on work.
We take your progression personally.
We provide the platform.
You shape the work around your goals and aspirations.
Step into the moments that matter.
Join Winston Taylor.
Position summary You will be a highly motivated self-starter who manages multiple tasks and interacts confidently with senior management.
In this six-month fixed-term contract, you use strong writing and technical abilities to support regulatory compliance by working with the Head of Risk, engaging the wider Risk Management team and Business Professional functions, carrying out research, providing project support, responding to queries and completing client due diligence questionnaires.
Position responsibilities Perform a range of ad hoc duties as directed by the Risk Team; including legal research, information review, dealing with queries and supporting various ongoing projects within the firm.
Assist Risk Lawyers with completion of client onboarding questionnaires and supplier registration forms., including liaising with the Risk Team, Business Professionals and other relevant internal teams to gather detailed answers for this purpose.
Assist Risk Lawyers with the review of client documents such as Code of Conducts, Terms of Business and Billing Guidelines.
Assist Risk Lawyers with the review of Oversees Counsel Terms.
Experience, skills, and qualifications A law degree from the U.
K. (or commonwealth equivalent).
Familiarity with commercial law.
Ability to work independently.
Excellent research skills.
Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
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Risk Paralegal employer: Winston Taylor
Winston Taylor is an excellent employer that fosters a dynamic work culture where innovation and collaboration thrive. With a strong emphasis on employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and leadership training, ensuring our team members are equipped to excel in their roles. Located in a vibrant area, our company offers unique advantages such as flexible working arrangements and a supportive environment that values work-life balance.
