Senior Risk Lawyer

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom QED Legal LLP Full time
About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Senior Risk Lawyer to join our dynamic, expanding Risk & Compliance team in London. This role offers the chance to work on complex and high-impact compliance issues across multiple jurisdictions.

Key Responsibilities:
  1. Provide expert guidance on SRA Code of Conduct, professional standards, conflicts, financial crime, and best practices.
  2. Draft and update critical firm policies, including the Professional Standards Manual, client engagement terms, and supplier agreements.
  3. Conduct annual reviews and updates of data protection policies and handle related queries.
  4. Assist in managing the firm's risk register and ensuring compliance with international regulatory changes.
  5. Address escalated compliance and claims issues, including those involving US conflicts rules.

Required Skills:
A minimum of three years of compliance experience in an international law firm, with expertise in conflicts, ethics, and confidentiality.

Salary Estimate: £80,000 - £100,000 per annum, depending on experience.


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