Risk Lawyer - Regulatory
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  • Scotland
  • Full Time, Permanent
  • £70,000 - £75,000 per annum
Job Description:
Full job descriptionRisk Lawyer – Regulatory & Governance
Hybrid Working
Manchester, Bristol, Biringham or Scotland
Full time or Part time

I’m currently working with a leading national law firm looking to hire an experienced Risk Lawyer into a new position within their established Risk & Compliance function.

They’re looking for a qualified solicitor who enjoys the more advisory side of law firm risk, working closely with partners and senior stakeholders on regulatory, partnership and governance matters, alongside broader commercial risk work.

A key part of the role will involve supporting the firm on partnership matters, including lateral partner onboarding and retirements, partnership documentation and governance.


The Role?
*SRA Standards & Regulations, Principles and Codes of Conduct, alongside wider professional regulatory matters
*Client engagement terms, Outside Counsel Guidelines, panel terms and framework agreements
*Supplier agreements and other commercial documentation
*Firmwide policies, procedures and risk frameworks
*Strategic and operational risk matters
*Regulatory queries and engagement with relevant professional bodies

About you?

You’ll be comfortable advising lawyers, partners and senior stakeholders on regulatory and wider risk matters, with a good understanding of the SRA Standards & Regulations and the practical issues that come with applying them within a law firm.

• Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years’ PQE
• Previous law firm risk management experience
• Strong understanding of SRA regulation and professional conduct
• Experience advising on contractual arrangements within a law firm environment
• Commercially minded and comfortable working with senior stakeholders
• Able to manage competing priorities and give practical, solutions-focused advice

What’s in it for you?

• Exposure to partnership, regulatory, contractual and strategic risk work
• The opportunity to work closely with partners and senior stakeholders across the firm
• Hybrid and flexible working
• Full-time or part-time options
• Strong benefits package and an established specialist Risk & Compliance team

Interested?

Know someone who could be great?

Reach out, let’s have a confidential conversation!
Job number 4087092

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