Senior Risk Lawyer
Career Legal · Greater London
Senior Risk Lawyer at Career Legal, based in Greater London. This is a permanent role.
- Salary
- Competitive
- Location
- Greater London
- Contract
- Permanent
- Posted
- 1 week ago
- Closes
- 17 Dec 2026
- Sector
- Solicitor
Reference RRSRL
About the role
Senior Risk Lawyer
International Law Firm | Permanent OR FTC
Competitive Salary (+ Benefits) | London Office (Or UK Remote for FTC)
Our client, a top international law firm, is actively seeking an experienced Qualified Lawyer to join their Risk function in London on either a permanent or FTC basis – working as their new Senior Risk Lawyer.
The Risk & Compliance team ensure best practice across the entirety of the firm – managing all aspects of regulation. You’ll regularly liaise with key stakeholders, including Partners and Lawyers – building strong and effective relationships across the firm.
As the successful Senior Risk Lawyer, you’ll be responsible for (but not limited to) the following:
- Working closely with the current COLP and additional team members on regulatory matters (inc. reviews and general best practices)
- Preparing and delivering regulatory training when necessary
- Work closely with the wider Risk & Compliance team, advising on issues surrounding conflicts of interest
- Assessing the impact of regulatory changes
- Advising on general queries (legal advice, updating policies/procedures, etc)
Plus much more.
To be considered for this opportunity, you’ll need to have/be the following:
- Be a Qualified Lawyer with extensive experience in Regulatory Compliance
- Have previous experience of working in a law firm environment
- Have experience using Intapp and ideally have an interest in Financial Crime
- Ideally, have experience leading a team and providing training
This role is being offered on both a permanent and fixed-term basis. If you’re interested in reviewing a full job description for this position, get in touch as soon as possible.
Reference: RRSRL · Posted 1 week ago · Closes 17 Dec 2026 · Listed via Career Legal
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