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Senior Risk Lawyer

London, England, GBFull-time2026-11-02 → 2026-11-10

Core

Senior legal risk professional advising an international law firm on regulatory compliance, professional conduct, and emerging risks like AI governance.

Role type

Senior IC legal risk lawyer

Builds

Risk management frameworks, compliance policies, and regulatory monitoring systems for a global law firm

Domain

Legal services / Regulatory compliance

Required skills

Legal risk advisory, regulatory compliance, professional conduct & ethics, AML & sanctions, conflicts of interest, data protection, policy drafting, stakeholder engagement, training delivery

Preferred skills

Complaints handling, professional indemnity matters, AI governance

Technologies

None stated

Responsibilities

Advise on risk and compliance matters including professional conduct, regulatory compliance, conflicts, AML, sanctions, and data protection; Monitor regulatory developments; Draft and update policies and procedures; Support risk management initiatives and audits; Deliver training sessions; Manage compliance registers

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC