Conflicts Advisor
Posted 4 days ago by qed legal
55 000,00 € - 65 000,00 € Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Not Specified, Ireland
Job Description
Conflicts Advisor Hybrid 2 days in office (Ocassional travel to London) BelfastWe're currently working with a brilliant growing law firm, truly investing in their Compliance function. This is a great opportunity to join a national law firm, with a supportive team and quality work.Focusing on client and matter take-on, as the firm look to expand a new conflicts function splitting their current generalist compliance team. This is a team with great opportunity for internal progression, as multiple managers in the team have progressed from analyst to manager.Now looking for someone to move into a technical advisory role.The role?
- Be the first point of contact for conflict queries from legal teams.
- Provide strategic advice on conflicts of interest, compliance, and reputational risk.
- Investigate and resolve complex conflicts issues on new and existing mandates.
- Support training, documentation, and process improvements across the team.
- Review and analyse conflict reports to identify potential legal or commercial risks.
- Advise on new instructions, changes in scope, and lateral hires in line with firm policies.
- Collaborate with partners and fee earners to resolve conflicts and escalate as necessary.
- Maintain systems such as Intapp and blackbook, ensuring accurate and up-to-date records.
- Assist with drafting conflicts-related policies, templates, and internal communications.
- 5+ years in Legal Compliance, specifically focused in Conflicts
- Strong knowledge of professional conflicts rules
- Practical experience, preventing, managing and identifying Conflicts
- Analytical and communication sills
- Experience with InTapp