Risk Lawyer - Client Terms and Policies

Risk Lawyer

Hybrid Working

Manchester, Bristol, Biringham or Scotland

Full time or Part time

I'm currently working with a leading national law firm with a fast-growing Risk & Compliance team, looking to hire an experienced Risk Lawyer into a new position within their established legal risk function.

This is an excellent opportunity for a qualified solicitor with experience advising on regulatory and contractual risk matters within a law firm environment, who is looking to join a highly respected and collaborative team.

The Role

• Advising on client engagement terms, outside counsel guidelines, panel appointments and commercial contracts
• Supporting partnership governance matters including lateral hires and retirements
• Advising on SRA Standards & Regulations and wider legal regulatory obligations
• Assisting with supplier agreements, policy reviews and wider strategic risk projects
• Working closely with senior stakeholders across the business on operational and regulatory matters

About you

• Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years' PQE
• Previous experience within a law firm Risk & Compliance function
• Strong understanding of SRA regulations and legal risk management
• Commercially minded with excellent stakeholder management skills
• Able to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment

What's in it for you

• Hybrid and flexible working available
• Nationalfirm with genuine career progression opportunities
• Collaborative and forward-thinking culture
• Strong benefits package
• Opportunity to join a growing and highly visible compliance function