Compliance and Sanctions Specialist

4 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Taylor Root Full time

Position Overview:

We are collaborating with a prestigious global law firm seeking a Compliance and Sanctions Specialist to enhance their team.

The role involves executing daily AML and sanctions evaluations related to new clients and cases originating from the office. The specialist will engage closely with team members, fee earners, and support personnel to ensure adherence to legal and regulatory standards.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Perform client due diligence (CDD) assessments and AML evaluations.
  • Execute sanctions, politically exposed persons (PEP), and adverse media screenings for new clients and associated entities.
  • Stay informed about updates and modifications in AML regulations.
  • Draft AML notifications and alerts for distribution as necessary.
  • Guide individuals on proper compliance protocols for client onboarding, engagement agreements, and billing processes.

Qualifications:

  • A bachelor's degree or equivalent qualification.
  • A minimum of 12 months of experience in a comparable position, preferably within an international law firm.
  • Strong understanding of pertinent regulatory frameworks, including AML/SRA/DAC6 standards.
  • Familiarity with Intapp Open is advantageous.


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