In-House Legal Counsel

2 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom TLT LLP Full time

As an In-House Legal Counsel, you will play a critical role in ensuring that our organisation remains compliant with regulatory requirements. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified solicitor to take on a challenging role that requires strong analytical and communication skills.

About the Job

You will work closely with internal stakeholders to identify and mitigate risks, as well as advise on professional regulations and firm-wide policies. This role requires a high level of expertise in risk management and compliance, as well as excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Key Responsibilities
  • Liaising with internal and external stakeholders on risk related issues
  • Assisting Directors of Risk with strategic and operational issues, including root cause analysis investigations and reporting to senior stakeholders
  • Advising on professional regulations, including those of the SRA, Law Society of Scotland, Law Society of Northern Ireland, and Law Society of Ireland
  • Reviewing, updating, and communicating firm-wide policies
  • Reviewing and advising on client terms of engagement and bid proposals
Requirements
  • Qualified solicitor with experience in professional liability/risk, preferably with a background in contract reviews and law firm regulation
  • Strong analytical, communication, and organisational skills, with the ability to independently manage priorities and deadlines
  • Contribution to our collaborative culture and an ambition to assist in the development of junior team members


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