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Senior Risk Lawyer

1 month ago

London Area, United Kingdom SSQ Full time

SSQ is working with an international law firm headquartered in London that is seeking a Senior Risk Lawyer to join its London-based team.

This role offers the opportunity to work closely with the Risk & Compliance Partner, as part of a 25-person compliance function across London and APAC. You will also collaborate with the General Counsel (COLP & MLRO), PI Partner, and specialists in areas such as sanctions and data protection.

Why consider this role?

  • Broad exposure – Work across risk, compliance, financial crime, and regulation.
  • Career development – Build a diverse skill set essential for future General Counsel positions.
  • High-level collaboration – Engage directly with senior leadership on complex legal and regulatory issues.

Key requirements:

  • Strong experience in financial crime compliance
  • In-depth knowledge of the SRA Handbook, particularly the Code of Conduct
  • Excellent legal drafting and policy review skills
  • Expertise in AML, sanctions, anti-bribery and corruption, corporate tax evasion, and data protection

If you are looking for a role that will broaden your expertise and provide a strong foundation for future leadership opportunities, get in touch to learn more.