OUR CLIENT
A leading international law firm
THE ROLE
We have a new vacancy for a Solicitor c 4+ PQE to work as an in-house Conflicts Counsel for a leading international law firm.
As a member of a collegiate and well established Risk and Compliance team, you will be handling a varied workload including conflicts, ethics, and engagement terms. The team deals with a variety of issues, from conflicts and advising on money laundering and sanctions to agreeing the terms upon which the firm engages with its clients, insurance, claims and complaints against the firm.
You will be expected to handle:-
Analysing and advising on conflicts of interest and confidentiality issues arising in various jurisdictions,
Due diligence - conflicts/commercial conflicts issues
Advising on client's engagement terms and external counsel guidelines,
Advising on other issues of legal practice compliance including anti-bribery and corruption legislation and client confidentiality
Assisting in preparing and/or updating policies and procedures and delivery of in house training
THE CANDIDATE
You will be a qualified Solicitor with experience of dealing with conflicts of interest
Experience in compliance and professional practice regulation, specifically SRA regulation, is desirable.
Experience within an international law firm's risk and compliance function is desirable
You will have a solid track record with relevant expereicne, looking to make a career move to a new and high profile role
Lipson Lloyd Jones Ltd is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.