compliance officer

compliance officer London, England

networx recruitment
Full Time London, England 50000 - 29000 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description

The Team

The Legal & Regulatory team of the Risk Group at Fieldfisher:-

  • provides advice and guidance on legal and regulatory issues, risk management and training for the Firm;
  • manages the Firm's compliance with SRA requirements, global PI arrangements, commercial conflicts and claims and complaints against the Firm; and
  • supports new lines of business and the integration of new offices across the Firm's global network.

Responsibilities

Based in our London office, you will be a member of our Legal and Regulatory team and assist the team in its day to day operations. Your responsibilities will include:

  • Supporting other Risk lawyers in ensuring the Firm's compliance with its regulatory obligations across its global offices;
  • Researching and drafting responses to queries from lawyers within the Firm;
  • Drafting and reviewing client facing documents including client engagement letters, outside counsel terms and legal notices;
  • Drafting internal communications and guidance;
  • Risk reviewing contracts (clients and suppliers);
  • Supporting other Risk lawyers on implementation of Risk projects including enterprise risk management, horizon scanning and maintenance of key Risk documents and registers;
  • Assisting other Risk lawyers supporting Firm projects such as the opening of international offices;
  • Supporting the PI claims team including reviewing matter files, preparing instructions to counsel, maintaining the claims bordereaux, assisting in the management of disclosure exercises;
  • Liaising where necessary with other Business Service providers (Finance, HR, IT) and senior stakeholders within the firm;
  • Assisting other members of the Risk group with the devising and delivery across the Firm of Risk training.


Key Skills & Experience

  • Qualified lawyer with relevant experience preferably within an internal Risk team at an international law firm;
  • Strong academics;
  • Demonstrable drafting skills;
  • Strong interpersonal skills;
  • Knowledge of SRA regulation;
  • Working knowledge of data protection and data privacy law and regulation;
  • Risk management experience preferably gained in an international law firm or in-house in an international business;
  • Proven dispute resolution experience (professional negligence and/or professional indemnity and/or in house claims management);
  • Willingness to work as part of a wider team, with a desire to build strong working relationships and the drive to support growth of an expanding Risk function within this expanding international Firm.

compliance officer
networx recruitment

www.networxrecruitment.com
Otley, United Kingdom
Andy Pierson
$5 to $25 million (USD)
51 to 200 Employees
Company - Private
HR Consulting
2001
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